Heaven
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Heaven is a spiritual or transcendent realm in many religions and belief systems, often depicted as the ultimate place of divine presence, peace, and reward after death.
Aliases (8)
- Paradise ×2
- Abraham’s bosom ×1
- Church in heaven ×1
- Elysian Fields ×1
- Heaven (Tian) ×1
- Heaven's ×1
- New Heaven ×1
- the throne of God ×1
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
afterlife realm
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religious concept → spiritual realm → |
| associatedWith |
Baháʼí Faith
→
Buddhism → Chinese folk religion → Christianity → Hinduism → Islam → Judaism → Sikhism → Taoism → Zoroastrianism → ancient Egyptian religion → ancient Greek religion → ancient Roman religion → |
| characterizedBy |
absence of suffering in many doctrines
→
eternal life for the righteous in many traditions → perfect happiness in many doctrines → presence of God in many theistic religions → |
| contrastedWith |
Hell
→
purgatory → underworld → |
| describedAs |
place of peace
→
place of reward after death → ultimate place of divine presence → |
| describedIn |
Bible
→
Buddhist sutras → Hindu scriptures → Quran → Talmudic literature → Zoroastrian Avesta → |
| hasAspect |
highest heaven as dwelling of supreme deity in some systems
→
multiple heavens in some cosmologies → paradise in Abrahamic religions → |
| hasRoleIn |
eschatology
→
soteriology → |
| relatedConcept |
Elysium
→
Kingdom of God → Kingdom of Heaven → Nirvana → Paradise → |
| symbolizes |
divine order
→
eternity → salvation → ultimate good → |
| viewedAs |
goal of spiritual journey in many traditions
→
reward for moral or faithful life in many religions → state of union with the divine in some philosophies → transcendent dimension beyond physical world → |
Referenced by (22)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Hell
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Tartarus → |
contrastedWith |
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Magna Carta Holy Grail
→
Once Again → |
hasPart |
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Surah Adh-Dhariyat
→
Surah Ar-Ra'd ("Paradise") → |
mentions |
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Dwight L. Moody
→
Julia Michaels → |
notableWork |
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Divine Comedy
("Paradise")
→
The Blessed Damozel → |
setting |
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Uranus
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associatedWith |
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Save Room
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chronologyNextSingle |
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Book of Revelation
("the throne of God")
→
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containsVisionOf |
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Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
→
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dedicatedTo |
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universal Church
("Church in heaven")
→
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hasEschatologicalAspect |
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Champs-Élysées
("Elysian Fields")
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hasNameMeaning |
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Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
("Abraham’s bosom")
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hasSetting |
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Snaefell
→
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hasViewOfKingdom |
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Heaven's Light Our Guide
("Heaven's")
→
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hasWord |
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Chinese folk religion
("Heaven (Tian)")
→
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includesBelief |
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New Heaven and New Earth
("New Heaven")
→
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includesElement |
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Marines' Hymn
→
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lyricMentions |