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heaven (enc)

Heaven

Noun1.heaven - any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
region, part - the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
2.Heaven - the abode of God and the angels
imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings
Abraham's bosom, bosom of Abraham - the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death
Celestial City, City of God, Heavenly City, Holy City - phrases used to refer to Heaven; "the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress'"
Elysian Fields, Elysium - (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
Garden of Eden, Eden - a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)
Paradise - (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death
Promised Land - the goal towards which Christians strive
Valhalla, Walhalla - (Norse mythology) the hall in which Odin received the souls of slain heroes
infernal region, nether region, perdition, the pit, Inferno, Hell - (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"

 

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