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|type={{cat tag|Religion}}
|'world={{tag|Sel|cat=Selish culture}}, {{tag|Scadrial|cat=Scadrian culture}}, {{tag|Threnody|cat=Threnodite culture}}, {{tag|Roshar|cat=Rosharan culture}}
|books=[[The Emperor's Soul]], [[Mistborn Era 2]], [[Shadows for Silence]]▼
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
▲|books=[[Elantris (book)| Elantris]], [[The Emperor's Soul]], [[Mistborn Era 2]], [[Shadows for Silence]], [[The Stormlight Archive]], [[The Sunlit Man]]
}}
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{{quote|She was a woman. Good at lying, they are. The God Beyond made'm that way.|[[Wayne]]{{book ref|aol|10}}}}▼
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The '''God Beyond''' or the '''Unknown God''' is a god that is worshiped on multiple [[Cosmere#Planets|planets]] in the [[cosmere]].{{book ref|aol|10}}{{wob ref|4089}}{{book ref|sfs}} It is a belief in a greater God of the universe beyond entities like Shards, and presumably Adonalsium itself.{{wob ref|697}} It is unknown what relationship the God Beyond has to [[Adonalsium]] or to the [[Beyond]].{{wob ref|6555}}
== Mentions of the religion ==
* On [[Scadrial]], [[Wayne]]
* On [[Roshar]], Hoid refers to the God Beyond in a parable while talking with Shallan.{{book ref|sa2|45}} [[Dalinar]] also casually mentions the God Beyond while talking to [[Kaladin]].{{book ref|sa4|10}} [[Nomad]] states that he believes in the God Beyond while on [[Canticle]].{{book ref|tsm|39}}
▲On [[Scadrial]], [[Wayne]] mentions the God Beyond in passing.{{book ref|aol|10}}
* On [[Sel]], it
* On [[Threnody]], [[Silence Montane]] and her daughter [[William Ann]]
▲On [[Sel]], it was referred to as the Unknown God by the [[MaiPon]], although this is indeed the same as the God Beyond.{{qa ref|979|110}} [[Wan ShaiLu]] prays to the unknown god{{tes ref|2}}, and her people related it to the rocks that fell from the sky.{{tes ref|98}} Additionally, in a scene from the perspective of [[Hoid]] at the back of the [[Elantris]] Tenth Anniversary Edition, Hoid refers to the Unknown God in passing.{{book ref|elantris|part=postscript}} It is unknown what relationship the God Beyond has to [[Adonalsium]].
== Trivia ==
▲On [[Threnody]], [[Silence Montane]] and her daughter [[William Ann]] swore to the God Beyond.{{book ref|sfs}}
* The relation between the [[Beyond]] and the God Beyond, like most questions about the Beyond, is currently [[RAFO]]'d.{{wob ref|6555}}
* Brandon Sanderson has compared the God Beyond to various Gnostic interpretations of God.{{wob ref|697}}
* According to Silence Montane, the symbol for the religion worshiping the God Beyond is a silver dagger.
== Notes ==
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