The Religious Affiliation of
The Beyonder
 

Religion: cosmic entity; Inhuman religion

Name: The Beyonder

Other Names: Frank; Kosmos; Maker

Classification:  villain  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #1 (May 1984): "The War Begins"

First Appearance (Additional Details): (voice only) Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #1 (May 1984): "The War Begins"; (human form) Secret Wars II #1 (July 1985): "Earthfall!"; (as Kosmos) Fantastic Four Annual #23 (1990): "Beyond and Back"

Creators: Jim Shooter, Mike Zeck, John Beatty

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 100

   Comic Book Appearances: 96

   TV, Film Appearances: 4

Teams/Affiliations: Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation

Nation: Attilan

Dimension: Beyonders dimension

Gender: male

This character is in the following 35 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The Avengers (vol. 1) #264 (Feb. 1986): "Stings & Sorrows!" (cameo)
Captain America (vol. 1) #308 (Aug. 1985): "The Body in Question"
Daredevil (vol. 1) #223 (Oct. 1985): "The Price"
Dark Avengers #10 (Dec. 2009) (1-panel cameo)
The Defenders (vol. 1) #152 (Feb. 1986): "The End of All Songs"
Fantastic Four Annual

Fantastic Four Annual #23 (1990): "Beyond and Back"
Fantastic Four Annual #27 (May 1994): "Molecular Psychology"

Marvel Age Annual #1 (Jan. 1985)
Marvel Knights 4 #13 (Feb. 2005): "Eyes Without a Face, Part 1" (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars

Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #1 (May 1984): "The War Begins"
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #2 (June 1984): "Prisoners of War" (2-panel cameo)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #3 (July 1984): "Tempest Without, Crisis Within!" (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #4 (Aug. 1984): "Situation: Hopeless!" (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #5 (Sep. 1984): "The Battle of Four Armies!" (1-panel cameo)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #6 (Oct. 1984): "A Little Death..." (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #7 (Nov. 1984): "Berserker!" (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #8 (Dec. 1984): "Invasion!" (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #9 (Jan. 1985): "Assault on Galactus!" (1-panel cameo)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #10 (Feb. 1985): "Death to the Beyonder!"
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #11 (Mar. 1985): "...And Dust to Dust!"
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #12 (Apr. 1985): "...Nothing to Fear..."

The Micronauts (vol. 2) #16 (Jan. 1986): "Economies of Scale!"
Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #7 (1987): "The Honeymoon" (cameo)
ROM #72 (Nov. 1985): "When You Wish Upon a Star"
Secret Wars II

Secret Wars II #1 (July 1985): "Earthfall!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #2 (Aug. 1985): "I'll Take Manhattan..." (lead character)
Secret Wars II #3 (Sep. 1985): "This World is Mine!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #4 (Oct. 1985): "Love Is the Answer!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #5 (Nov. 1985): "Despair!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #6 (Dec. 1985): "Life Rules!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #7 (Jan. 1986): "Charge of the Dark Brigade!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #8 (Feb. 1986): "Betrayal!" (lead character)
Secret Wars II #9 (Mar. 1986): "God in Man, Man in God!" (lead character)

The Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #199 (Nov. 1985): "The Spiral Path" (mentioned)
X-Men: Phoenix Force Handbook (Sep. 2010)

Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyonder
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Beyonder_(Earth-616)
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0036465/
  - http://www.comicvine.com/beyonder/29-10300/
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/beqbh.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/ko.htm
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/dimensions.html
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/unuq.htm
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Marvel_Super_Heroes_Secret_Wars_Vol_1_1
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/76314/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=3998
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Secret_Wars_II_Vol_1_1
  - http://marvel.wikia.com/Fantastic_Four_Annual_Vol_1_23
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/47391/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=21235