Highest+heaven
111Asman — noun Avestan and Middle Persian name of the Zoroastrian divinity that is the hypostasis of the sky. Asman is the highest heaven, and is distinguished from the firmament (thwasha), which lies nearer the earth …
112empyreal — adjective /ɛmˈpɪɹɪəl,ɛmpɪˈɹiː.əl,ɛmˈpɪɹ.i.əl/ a) Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean; celestial; sublime; exalted. b) Of the sky or heavens. Syn: celestial …
113Culture of Nagorno-Karabakh — Gandzasar Monastery (1216 1238) Culture of Nagorno Karabakh includes artifacts of tangible and intangible culture that has been historically associated with Nagorno Karabakh and Artsakh a historical province in the Southern Caucasus most of which …
114Planetary objects proposed in religion, astrology, ufology and pseudoscience — This article is about non scientific hypothetical planetary objects. For scientifically accepted hypothetical planetary objects, see Hypothetical planet (disambiguation). For fictional planets, see Planets in science fiction. There are a number… …
115myths of creation — The Hindu myths of creation are many and varied. The VEDAS, the most ancient scriptures, include several striking creation hymns. One hymn sees creation as emerging from a divine person, the PURUSHA, who is sacrificed in order for time to… …
116EMPYREAN — the highest heaven, or region of pure elemental fire, whence everything of the nature of fire has been conceived to emanate, whether in the phenomena of nature or the life of man …
117empyrean — mid 14c. (as empyre), from Gk. empyros fiery, from en (see EN (Cf. en ) (2)) + pyr fire (see FIRE (Cf. fire) (n.)); confused by early writers with imperial. In Greek cosmology, the highest heaven, the sphere of pure fire; later baptized with a… …
118empyrean — n. Highest heaven …
119empyreal — em•py•re•al [[t]ˌɛm pəˈri əl, paɪ , ɛmˈpɪr i əl, ˈpaɪ ri [/t]] also empyrean adj. 1) anq pertaining to the highest heaven in the cosmology of the ancients 2) pertaining to the sky; celestial 3) exalted; sublime • Etymology: 1475–85; < LL… …
120empyrean — em•py•re•an [[t]ˌɛm pəˈri ən, paɪ , ɛmˈpɪr i ən, ˈpaɪ ri [/t]] n. 1) anq the highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to contain the pure element of fire 2) the visible heavens; the firmament 3) empyreal • Etymology: 1605–15 …
