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   Empyrean. In ancient European cosmologies inspired by Aristotle, the Empyrean Heaven, Empyreal or simply the Empyrean, was the place in the highest heaven, which was supposed to be occupied by the element of fire (or aether in Aristotle 's natural philosophy).

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   According to Saint Basil, the First Heaven (which in the Middle Ages came to be called the Empyrean), has existed already before the Creation in the form of incorporeal light.

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   What does the word empyrean mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word empyrean . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Situated above the empyrean or firmament; of or relating to the region above the empyrean; also figurative.

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   1. a. : the highest heaven or heavenly sphere in ancient and medieval cosmology usually consisting of fire or light. b. : the true and ultimate heavenly paradise. 2. : firmament, heavens. 3. : an ideal place or state.

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   empyrean, the heaven, in particular the highest part of heaven, thought by the ancients to be the realm of pure fire and by early Christians to be the abode of God and the angels.

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   Learn how 'Empyrean' represents the highest heaven and the abode of divinity. Explore the term 'Empyrean,' its historical use, etymological roots, and its significance in literature, philosophy, and culture.

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   What does Empyrean mean?

   • For other uses, see Empyrean (disambiguation). In ancient European cosmologies inspired by Aristotle, the Empyrean Heaven, Empyreal or simply the Empyrean, was the place in the highest heaven, which was supposed to be occupied by the element of fire (or aether in Aristotle 's natural philosophy).

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   What is Empyrean Heaven?

   • In ancient European cosmologies inspired by Aristotle, the Empyrean Heaven, Empyreal or simply the Empyrean, was the place in the highest heaven, which was supposed to be occupied by the element of fire (or aether in Aristotle 's natural philosophy).

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   What is Empyrean cosmology?

   • In Christian religious cosmologies, the Empyrean was "the source of light" and where God and saved souls resided, [ 1 ] and in medieval Christianity, the Empyrean was the third heaven and beyond "the heaven of the air and the heaven of the stars." [ 2 ]

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   What is Empyrean in a bibliography or Works Cited list?

   • Therefore, be sure to refer to those guidelines when editing your bibliography or works cited list. empyrean, the heaven, in particular the highest part of heaven, thought by the ancients to be the realm of pure fire and by early Christians to be the abode of God and the angels.

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   Where did the word Empyrean come from?

   • The earliest known use of the word empyrean is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for empyrean is from before 1500, in Secreta Secretorum. empyrean is a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin empyreus, ‑an suffix.

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   What does Empyreal mean?

   • Certain empyreal, luminous or phosphoric clouds. = empyrean n. B.1. Xcelente empresse in þe emperiall of heuen. Free thy loue from this dark Dungeon heer, And hence-forth fix it in th' Empyreall cleer. To place it [sc. Heaven] in the Empyriall, or beyond the tenth Sphere. The opening wonders of the th'empyreal.

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