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Motifs — first 20 of 389
- Heavenly bodies as creator's companions. A38
- Creator as ancestor of heaven and earth. A75
- Satan's fall from heaven. A106.2.2
- Mortal translated to heaven and deified. A117.2
- Heaven as God's throne, earth His footstool. A133.2.2
- God builds temple in heaven and brings it later to earth. A141.2
- God's home on heavenly bodies. A151.6
- Heavenly curtain surrounds God's throne. A152.5
- Heavenly throne has Jacob's face engraved on it. A152.8
- God ascends to heaven. A171.0.2
- God descends from heaven. A171.0.3
- Saint goes to heaven every Thursday (each day) and talks with angels. A182.3.0.3.1
- Deity departs for heaven (skies). A192.2.1
- Deity authenticates sacred writings in heaven. A199.6
- God of heaven. (Cf. A210.) A211
- Sun-god bitten by snake, leaves earth for heaven. A222
- Deity ruler of lowest heaven. A307
- Demigods descend from heaven. A513.1
- Culture hero ascends to heaven guided by blind ancestress. A566.2
- All things created in pairs (heaven and earth, etc.). A610.1
Episodes
- Faust: A Tragedy · Prologue in Heaven
- Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes · Tale 35 35.— THE TAILOR IN HEAVEN.
- Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes · Tale 112 112.— THE FLAIL FEOM HEAVEN.
- Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes · Tale 167 167.— THE PEASANT IN HEAVEN.
- Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes · Tale 9 (2) 9.— THE HEAVENLY WEDDING.
- The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) · Chapter LX LX. Between Heaven and Earth
- The Prophetic Books of William Blake (Sampson's Oxford Blake) · The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Tale types
- ATU 1531 Lord for a Day (previously The Man Thinks he has Been in Heaven)
- ATU 1656 How the Jews Were Lured Out of Heaven [X611]
- ATU 1737 The Clergyman in the Sack to Heaven
- ATU 1738D* Alone in Heaven
- ATU 1806 Dinner in Heaven (previously Will Lunch with Christ)
- ATU 1833C 'Where Was Christ when he Was Neither in Heaven nor on Earth' The clergyman asks where Christ was, when he was neither in heaven nor on earth (he asks, what does God do)
- ATU 1920D* Climbing to Heaven
- ATU 750H* The Notary Enters Heaven
- ATU 800 The Tailor in Heaven
- ATU 802 The Farmer in Heaven