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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EmpyreanEmpyrean - Wikipedia

    The Empyrean was thus used as a name for the incorporeal "heaven of the first day", [3] and in Christian literature for the dwelling-place of God, the blessed, celestial beings so divine they are made of pure light, and the source of light and creation. [1]

  2. Feb 2, 2018 · The Empyrean belongs to the early phase of glossing, when the theologian Anselm of Laon (1050-1117) and his collaborators compiled a set of explanations on the text of different books of the Bible drawn from the works of the Church fathers, but also including their own exegesis.

  3. danteworlds.laits.utexas.edu › paradiso › 10empyreanDante's Paradiso - Empyrean

    Dante must penetrate the eternal, divine light to view the underlying order of the universe. To convey the magnificence of this vision that so exceeds his powers of recollection, Dante compares his experience to phenomena known to be fragile or ephemeral (Par. 33.55-66).

  4. Nov 13, 2024 · God is eternal, filled with mercy, grace, goodness, truth, and love. He is omnipotent and omnipresent God righteous, holy, sovereign, transcendent, immutable, the Father of Justice, and more. When ...

  5. 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.

  6. Summa Theologica — Saint Thomas Aquinas. Objection 1: It would seem that the empyrean heaven was not created at the same time as formless matter. For the empyrean, if it is anything at all, must be a sensible body. But all sensible bodies are movable, and the empyrean heaven is not movable.

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  8. It is suffused with great light which they believe resembles the light of fire, but without its heat, and for this reason, they call it Empyrean, or fiery. They declare that it shines with no star, is not mobile, square, round, corporeal, nor has it been created, but is a certain celestial something.

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