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- Sky_deity abstract "The sky has important religious significance. Most polytheistic religions have a deity associated with the sky.It is important to note that in mythology, the daylit sky is typically distinct from the night-time heavens of the stars.Stith Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature reflects this by separating the category of Sky-god (A210) from that of Star-god (A250), both within the chapter dedicated to "gods of the upper world" (although in some mythologies, the night sky is associated with the netherworld)Masculine sky gods are often also king of the gods, taking the position of patriarch within a pantheon. Such gods are collectively categorised as Sky father deities. A polarity between sky and earth is often expressed by pairing a "Sky father" god with an Earth mother goddess (more rarely, a sky goddess and an earth god).Many polytheistic mythologies make a clear distinction between the celestial realm (or upper world) and the chthonic realm or netherworld. In such cases, there may be a main pair of deities who rule the sky as husband and wife (for example, Zeus and Hera in ancient Greece), while a different pair of deities (e.g., Hades and Persephone) rule the chthonic realms. When there was a main sky goddess, she often held the title of the "Queen of Heaven" or "Heavenly Mother".Another notable example of a sky god and goddess was the ancient Semitic supreme god El, who was most likely paired with the sky goddess Asherah.".
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