Nature of the upper world

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Nature of the upper world.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Nature of the universe. · Nature of the upper world. · view the constellation · filed as A660

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ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XXIXXXIX. The Myth of Adonis
ReferenceThe Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged), Chapter XXXIIXXXII. The Ritual of Adonis
Greco-RomanThe Metamorphoses of Ovid, Book 10

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Heaven. A blissful upper world Upper world (heaven) as a mountain. The sky is the hollowed under side of the mountain The plains of heaven Support of the sky Ladder to heaven (applied to saint)Language of heaven Nature of the upper world – miscellaneous

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