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  • 31God (male deity) — For other uses, see God (disambiguation) and Names of God. A god, as a male deity, contrasts with female deities, or goddesses . While the term goddess specifically refers to a female deity, the plural gods can be applied to all gods collectively …

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  • 32GOD, NAMES OF — Various Hebrew terms are used for God in the Bible. Some of these are employed in both the generic and specific sense; others are used only as the personal name of the God of Israel. Most of these terms were employed also by the Canaanites, to… …

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  • 33God the Father — In many religions, the supreme deity (God) is given the title and attributions of Father . In many forms of polytheism, the highest god has been conceived as a father of gods and of men . In the Israelite religion and modern Judaism, God is… …

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  • 34God in Hinduism — In Hinduism the concept of God is complex and depends on a particular tradition. In majority of traditions of Vaishnavism he is Vishnu, God, and the text identifies this being as Krishna, sometimes referred as svayam bhagavan . The term isvara… …

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  • 35deity — /dee i tee/, n., pl. deities. 1. a god or goddess. 2. divine character or nature, esp. that of the Supreme Being; divinity. 3. the estate or rank of a god: The king attained deity after his death. 4. a person or thing revered as a god or goddess …

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  • 36God is dead — This article is about the philosophical event described by Nietzsche. For other uses, see God is dead (disambiguation). God is dead (German:   Gott ist tot (help·info); also known as the death of God) is a widely quoted statement by G …

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  • 37deity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Divine nature Nouns 1. (nature of God) Deity, Divinity; Godhead, Godship; Omnipotence, Providence; anima mundi. 2. (God s names) a. God, Lord; Jehovah, Yahweh, Jah, JHVH, Tetragrammaton, Adonai, Elohim,… …

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  • 38GOD —    although many people claim that all RELIGIONS share the idea of God, in fact only CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM and JUDAISM have a similar understanding of the term. This understanding probably comes from a common source rooted in the religion of… …

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  • 39God — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. god Supreme Being, Father in Heaven, Heavenly Father, the Almighty, Kings, the Creator, Brahma, Allah, Adonai, Lord, Jehovah, Holy Spirit, the Man Upstairs. Love. The Bible. A superior reasoning power . . .… …

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  • 40deity — Synonyms and related words: Aides, Aidoneus, Amen Ra, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Musagetes, Ares, Artemis, Ashtoreth, Astarte, Astraea, Athena, Atropos, Baal, Bellona, Bragi, Cailleac, Calliope, Castilian Spring, Cerberus, Ceres, Charon,… …

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