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51empyrean — /ɛmpaɪˈriən/ (say empuy reeuhn) noun 1. the highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to contain the pure element of fire. 2. the visible heavens; the firmament. –adjective 3. empyreal …
52sphere — [sfir] n. [ME spere < OFr espere < L sphaera < Gr sphaira] 1. any round body or figure having the surface equally distant from the center at all points; globe; ball 2. a star, planet, etc. 3. the visible heavens; sky 4. short for… …
53empyrean — n. & adj. n. 1 the highest heaven, as the sphere of fire in ancient cosmology or as the abode of God in early Christianity. 2 the visible heavens. adj. of the empyrean. Derivatives: empyreal adj. Etymology: med.L empyreus f. Gk empurios (as EN… …
54celestial — a. 1. Of or in the firmament, of or in the visible heavens, empyrean, empyreal. 2. Heavenly, supernal, angelic, seraphic, god like, divine …
55heavenly — a. 1. Celestial, of the firmament, of the visible heavens. 2. Divine, angelic, seraphic, cherubic, god like, celestial, blest, saintly, sainted, holy, beatified, beatific, glorified. 3. Enrapturing, ravishing, rapturous, enravishing, ecstatic,… …
56Christian theology — The Prophetess Anna, Rembrandt, 1631 See also: History of Christian theology and Outline of Christian theology Christian doctrine redirects here. For the United States Court case known by that name, see G.L. Christian and associates v. US.… …
57JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …
58Astral body — The Astral Sleep by Jeroen van Valkenburg The astral body is a subtle body posited by many religious philosophers, intermediate between the intelligent soul and the physical body, composed of a subtle material.[1] The concept ultimately derives… …
59Extraterrestrial skies — The sky of a world refers to the view of the heavens from its surface. This view varies from world to world for many reasons. The most important factor in the appearance of a world s sky is its atmosphere, or the lack thereof. Depending on the… …
60Ascension of Jesus — The Ascension redirects here. For other uses, see Ascension. Ascension of Jesus Ascension of Christ by Garofalo 1520 Observed by Christians Type …
