Shangdi
Shangdi (Chinese: 上帝; pinyin: Shàngdì; Wade–Giles: Shang4 Ti4), also called simply Di (Chinese: 帝; pinyin: Dì; lit. 'Lord'), is the name of the Chinese Highest Deity or "Lord Above" in the theology of the classical texts, especially deriving from Shang theology and finding an equivalent in the later Tiān ("Heaven" or "Great Whole") of Zhou theology.
Pantheon: Chinese Culture: Chinese Civilization: China Period: 1600 BCE – present
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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shangdi
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