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* This happens -- on a temporary basis! -- to mortals chosen to take up the various offices of the Incarnations in [[Piers Anthony]]'s ''[[Incarnations of Immortality]]'' series -- especially in the case of God (Good) and Devil (Evil).
* The late Duchess of Borogravia is elevated to a minor deity by the prayers made to her instead of to Borogravia's "official" god Nuggan in the ''[[Discworld]]'' book ''[[Monstrous Regiment]]''.
* ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' has Magic Gods, people who have mastered magic where they can bend reality without exception through it. To obtain such godhood, a magician needs to master a path (such as a theology based
** On the Science Side, Level 6 Espers are comparable to Magic Gods, which is why Academy City was created. They are trying to achieve this to gain knowledge about the world's truth, which even the Magic Side has been trying to gain. Many experiments have involved getting Espers to level up, especially with the Level 5s. There has been success, but only temporarily.
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