Spirit of God
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Spirit of God may refer to:
Abrahamic religions
[edit]- Holy Spirit, a concept within the Abrahamic religions
- Holy Spirit in Christianity, the third divine person of the Trinity
- Paraclete, a Christian biblical term occurring five times in the Johannine texts of the New Testament
- Seven Spirits of God, a term appearing four times in the Book of Revelation
- Holy Spirit in Islam, a Quranic expression that describes a source or means of prophetic revelations
- Holy Spirit in Judaism, the divine force, quality, and influence of God over the universe or over God's creatures
- Shekhinah, the English transliteration of a Hebrew word meaning "dwelling" or "settling" and denotes the presence of God in a place
- Maid of Heaven, a vision that Baháʼu'lláh had of a messenger of God who gave him his mission
Chinese folk religion
[edit]- Qi, traditionally believed to be a vital force part of all living entities in the Sinosphere
- Tian, one of the oldest Chinese terms for heaven and a key concept in Chinese mythology, philosophy, and religion
Hinduism
[edit]- Brahman, the highest universal principle, the Ultimate Reality of the universe
- Paramatman, the absolute Atman, or supreme Self
Native American religions
[edit]- Gitche Manitou, meaning "Great Spirit" in several Algonquian languages
- Great Spirit, an omnipresent supreme life force, generally conceptualized as a supreme being or god, in the traditional religious beliefs of many indigenous cultures in Canada and the United States
Zoroastrianism
[edit]- Ahura Mazda, the creator deity and god of the sky in the ancient Iranian religion Zoroastrianism
- Spenta Mainyu, one of the Amesha Spenta, the "Holy Spirit"
Other religions
[edit]- Nāma, Sanskrit for "name"