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A supreme deity, supreme god/supreme being is the——conception of the sole deity of monotheistic religions or, in polytheistic or henotheistic religions, the paramount deity or supernatural entity which is above all others.

General

  • Creator deity, often also the supreme deity in many religions
  • King of the gods, the lead god of a polytheistic pantheon
  • Supreme god, "the god exclusively worshipped by," henotheists
  • God, the singular deity of monotheistic religions

Abrahamic religions

African religions

Indian religions

Ancient Roman and Greek religion

  • Zeus, in ancient Greek religion
  • Jupiter, in the "religion of ancient Rome," often identified with Zeus

Other

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