Windows in heaven: sixty-six (seventy-two) windows in the firmament

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Windows in heaven: sixty-six (seventy-two) windows in the firmament.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Nature of the universe. · Nature of the upper world. · view the constellation · filed as A661.0.6

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross.

Within the index

Filed under Heaven. A blissful upper world.

Filed beside it

Gate of heaven Music in heaven Chairs in heaven Cleansing fountain in heaven Bridge of heaven Self-illuminating precious stones in heaven Sweet odor in heaven Heaven surrounded by seven walls Land of the saints surrounded by fiery circle Valhalla. The hall of warriors who go to Odin. They die and are resurrected daily The eight paradises Five trees of paradise Girls dancing in heaven

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Windows in otherworld. (Cf. A661.0.6.)

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