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- or celestial virgins who await the saved in paradise after death; ... Islam teaches that heavenly delights await believers in paradise. ...18 KB (2,560 words) - 21:26, 7 January 2023
- bridge that must be crossed to get into paradise, and also a foul-looking ... al-kawthar is said to be a river of paradise (al-Bukhari, book 76, hadith ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 12:41, 6 November 2021
- accepted by God will live forever on a paradise earth (an "earthly ... "earthly hope" (to live on a paradise earth). ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 06:27, 13 June 2023
- Eden is described as a paradise where the first man and woman lived ... from the Tree of Life, which is in the paradise of God." (Revelation ...19 KB (3,242 words) - 04:30, 18 April 2024
- bring with him what will resemble Hell and Paradise, and what he will call Paradise will be actually Hell; so I warn you (against him) as Noah warned ...8 KB (1,233 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- known as the Nahr-i-Behisht, or the Stream of Paradise, runs through the center of each pavilion connecting them. The Shah Burj tower, at the northeastern ...10 KB (1,606 words) - 02:24, 8 December 2022
- is said in the Hadiths that those destined for paradise are able to cross quickly and safely, seeing it as a thick stone bridge, whereas others fall ...8 KB (1,334 words) - 06:33, 18 April 2024
- :The place where I am is paradise. :Because paradise is a place of helplessness. :Because it's one ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 07:19, 10 August 2022
- under the influence of John Milton's Paradise Lost with which he became ... invitation from Bodmer, the translator of Paradise Lost, to visit him in Zürich ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 11:03, 11 April 2024
- epic poem in the English language, Paradise Lost (1667). An outspoken ... Composed by dictation after Milton became blind, Paradise Lost relates ...27 KB (4,256 words) - 03:00, 2 May 2024
- ==The Four Who Entered Paradise== visited the Orchard (that is, pardes or paradise) (Hebrew: ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 09:06, 30 December 2021
- In Paradise Lost, John Milton makes use of their very wondrous nature ... feet pursues his way Milton, John. 1667. Paradise Lost. Book II, lines 943-950. ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 19:20, 31 January 2023
- she also offered sinners far more hope of Paradise than most other ascetics ... and if I worship You in hope of Paradise, exclude me from Paradise. ...18 KB (3,164 words) - 16:18, 7 December 2022
- scholars hold that the idea of an Edenic paradise is of Sumerian origin. It ... of the sacred plants in the Sumerian paradise, after which he is cursed ...14 KB (2,349 words) - 04:51, 15 November 2022
- Romantic Egotist. Renamed This Side of Paradise, it was accepted by Scribner ... the comparatively immature This Side of Paradise. The Great Gatsby, which ...15 KB (2,424 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- *In his epic poem Paradise Lost, John Milton made Gabriel chief of the angelic guards placed over Paradise. *In the epic poem The Song of Roland ...11 KB (1,671 words) - 07:35, 15 April 2024
- Comenius' book, The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of ... Labyrinth of the Worlds second part, The Paradise of the Heart, where the ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- the first human couple disobeyed God in paradise, but, like Judaism, denies ... 3:16). The man, rather than living in a paradise of abundant fruit trees ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 02:15, 18 November 2022
- This painting depicts paradise with Adam and Eve and many wondrous ... is a moral warning, or a panorama of paradise lost. American writer Peter ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- own depiction of the GDR as a socialist paradise, he failed to develop any ... economy under Honecker as a socialist paradise proved a myth following ...12 KB (1,816 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- as reminders of a lost pre-industrial paradise. Environmentalists used ... *Howat, John K. American Paradise: The World of the Hudson River School ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- Bush Petronia (Petronia dentata) and Togo Paradise-whydah (Vidua togoensis). ... *Togo Paradise-whydah (Vidua togoensis) resident 1998 - A3 ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- remarkably translated John Milton's Paradise Lost into Serbo-Croatian. ... * Milton, John, Paradise Lost (from the original English to Serbo ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 20:29, 5 January 2024
- Cockaygne, a straightforward parody of a paradise), where the possibility ... :Though Paradise be merry and bright :Cokaygne is of far fairer sight.... ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 14:05, 3 May 2023
- should draw an image of the Buddhist paradise. Very often the approach ... *Hall of Paradise (“Kungnakjeon”), dedicated to the Buddha of ...21 KB (3,080 words) - 04:34, 4 March 2023
- * Wiebe, Edward, and Milton Bradley. Paradise of Childhood: a Practical Guide to Kindergartners. Kessinger Publishing, 2005. ISBN 1417923245 ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- to earth, to a transformed earth, to paradise; in a body, in a transformed ... with release but with mercy. Islam views paradise as a place of joy and bliss ...21 KB (3,169 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- 105 Degrees F with a low of -9 degrees F. Paradise Park, in the Hudsonian Zone ... the average annual precipitation for Paradise Park (at 5,557 feet) is ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 17:43, 10 November 2022
- consider him the Amit'abul (Buddha of Western Paradise) that rules over the Paradise World after life. The case is made based on the position of ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 09:48, 26 January 2023
- Dante declared him a prophet and placed him in paradise in his Divine ... In The Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri placed Joachim in paradise. ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 05:54, 5 April 2024
- Mancham was the author of a number of books, among them being Paradise ... *Paradise Raped. 1983. Methuen Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-0413529008 ...16 KB (2,221 words) - 16:04, 8 February 2023
- reference to Amida Buddha and the Western paradise, and spent the rest of his ... take all the faithful to the Pure Land or Western Paradise. ...14 KB (2,344 words) - 18:56, 22 December 2022
- will be rewarded with their own place in Paradise. While sinners are punished ... eternal abode in a physical and spiritual Paradise. In Islam, Heaven is divided ...30 KB (4,716 words) - 23:04, 8 April 2021
- in the eighteenth century as an earthly paradise, has been a magnet for artists ... He described the island as an earthly paradise where men and women live ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
- * Paradise and hell only exist on earth; the healthy, rich and happy people live in the earthly paradise, the poor and the sick are in the earthly ...14 KB (2,378 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- that, if they wished to return to the paradise they had so recently enjoyed ... in the form of a secret “garden of paradise,” where the fida’is ...15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
- to eat of the tree of life, which is the paradise of God (Revelation 2.7) ... the future and says "Unto you is paradise opened, the tree of life ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- always be followers of God, and that the paradise of heaven was available ... and Eve (Hawwa' حواء,) dwelt in Paradise (الجنة, Al-Jannah) ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- Each group has a title—On Faith, On Paradise, On Virginity, Against Heresies ... * Brock, Sebastian (trans.). Hymns on paradise: St. Ephrem the Syrian ...16 KB (2,465 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- When he returned to poetry it was with The Earthly Paradise, a huge ... *The Earthly Paradise (1868–1870) *Love is Enough, or The Freeing ...16 KB (2,355 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- would end upon death in the Western Paradise, where Amitabha lived, the ... affairs over the Buddhist focus on paradise after death. Kangsu and ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 23:42, 11 November 2022
- Self-Subsisting Buddha of Western Paradise." (The Records of Qing ... Self-Subsisting Buddha of Western Paradise." (The Records of Qing ...16 KB (2,379 words) - 20:04, 21 April 2023
- game. He later recalled this place as a paradise that was quickly disappearing ... and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise? |url=http://books.google ...18 KB (2,633 words) - 02:41, 11 March 2023
- who ever lived, the leader of all women in Paradise, and the model of female virtue. She was the wife of the first Shi'a Imam, the mother of ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 01:39, 26 March 2024
- * Paradise (1999 ISBN 0679433740) * Love (2003 ISBN 0375409440) * A Mercy (2008 ISBN 0307264238) * Home (2012 ISBN 0307594165) * God Help the ...18 KB (2,615 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- is meant to reflect the gardens of Paradise (from the Persian paridaeza ... and was meant to be seen as one of the rivers of paradise. ...30 KB (4,795 words) - 03:53, 27 February 2023
- Christopher Columbus and the Conquest of Paradise (Tauris Parke Paperbacks ... *Sale, Kirkpatrick. Christopher Columbus and the Conquest of Paradise ...20 KB (2,984 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
- of the Trinity, the nature of Christ, of Paradise, angels, and humanity. ... In Dante's Paradise (Divine Comedy X.130), he is mentioned among ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- God's ways to man" in Paradise Lost. Empson argues that ... it all. That this searching goes on in Paradise Lost, I submit, is the chief ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 17:20, 4 October 2020
- example, the Taoist belief in a spiritual paradise became incorporated into ... example, the Taoist belief in a spiritual paradise became incorporated into ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- Image:John LaFarge, Paradise Valley.jpg|Paradise Valley (1866-1868) Image:John LaFarge, Portrait of Faase the Taupo.jpg|Portrait of Faase, the ...18 KB (2,681 words) - 02:30, 9 February 2023
- and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise? (Washington, DC: Island ... local resources.L. Vivanco, Ecotourism: Paradise lost. A Thai case study ...36 KB (5,227 words) - 15:44, 5 July 2023
- a high value in the Qur'an, describing Paradise in this manner: "The stones are pearls and jacinths; the fruits of the trees are pearls ...20 KB (3,138 words) - 19:56, 22 April 2023
- south of Samarra, and a palace with a "paradise," or walled hunting park, was constructed at the northern inlet (modern Nahr al-Rasasi) near ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 02:08, 23 December 2022
- describe Big Bend as a geologist’s paradise. Over 135 million years ... *Stargazing—Big Bend National Park is a stargazer’s paradise. ...17 KB (2,701 words) - 03:47, 1 October 2023
- ::John Milton, Paradise Lost (X.743-5) The monster has often been mistakenly ... A possible interpretation of the name Victor derives from Paradise ...36 KB (5,384 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- in Amida (the Buddha of the Western Paradise), became popular. Concurrently ... Amida when he descended from the Western Paradise to gather the souls of believers ...29 KB (4,292 words) - 09:48, 1 April 2024
- Cheever's last novel, Oh What a Paradise It Seems, was published ... * Oh, What a Paradise It Seems (1982) * The Letters of John Cheever ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 04:43, 3 August 2022
- thumb|250px|Christ Leading the Patriarchs to Paradise: Methuselah, Adam and Eve, and Solomon lead the procession of the righteous behind Jesus.]] ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- starred in the comedy The Captain's Paradise (1953). ... | The Captain's Paradise || Capt. Henry St. James || ...26 KB (4,059 words) - 05:09, 17 June 2023
- white, was given to Adam on his fall from paradise. It has turned black through ... to be a tributary of the Waters of Paradise. The water continues to ...20 KB (3,193 words) - 03:48, 9 November 2022
- "the establishment of a perfected paradise after a kind of universal ... * Indian subcontinent will be the site of the future Golden Age paradise ...28 KB (3,991 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- * George Melvyn Ella. William Cowper: Poet of Paradise. Durham, England: Evangelical Press, 1993. ISBN 085234306X * James King. William Cowper: ...9 KB (1,493 words) - 15:56, 7 May 2023
- *Leaving Paradise, 1926 (Plays) *The People of the Cave, 1933 (Play) ... * 1967: Leaving Paradise (film) * 1971: The Butterfly (TV short) ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
- Alcoholics Anonymous. Kihei, Maui, HI: Paradise Research Publications, Inc ... God, Sam Shoemaker, and AA. (Kihei, HI: Paradise Research Publications, Inc ...34 KB (5,182 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
- is omnipresent; the gardens represent paradise. Mahal inspired what has been described as "simply the most exquisite building in the world." ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- places Siger in the wise men’s circle in Paradise, at the side of Aquinas and Isidore of Seville; he puts his praises on the lips of Thomas Aquinas ...10 KB (1,606 words) - 14:38, 27 January 2023
- * Scott, Johnathon. Mara-Serengeti: A Photographer's Paradise. Voyageur Press, 2001. ISBN 0863433987 * Turner, Myles, and Brian Jackman. ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- Alice Echols, Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis ... * Echols, Alice. Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis ...20 KB (3,184 words) - 09:39, 1 April 2024
- of the many fallen cherubim in his epic poem, Paradise Lost, first published in 1667. Milton wrote of Beelzebub: "Than whom, Satan except, none ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 10:24, 26 September 2023
- [[Image:Lesser Bird of Paradise.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lesser Bird ... including most species of birds of paradise and bowerbirds, parrots ...29 KB (4,293 words) - 09:18, 11 March 2023
- were trained, how they were offered "paradise" and drugged with hashish ... told that if they wanted to return to the paradise, it would be at Hassan& ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 08:37, 25 January 2023
- John Milton's own classic epic, Paradise Lost. At the age of sixteen, young even by the standards of the day, she married Simon Bradstreet ...10 KB (1,589 words) - 01:58, 26 June 2021
- Pacific, Sheltered Bay, The Big Pineapple, Paradise |settlement_type ... Days in Honolulu: Breezing Through Paradise. Honolulu, HI: JLB Press ...22 KB (3,108 words) - 13:26, 2 February 2024
- :And Wilderness is Paradise enow. As a work of English literature Fitzgerald's poetic version is a high point of the nineteenth century. ...11 KB (1,780 words) - 00:36, 18 November 2022
- Great barracuda hovering in the current at the Paradise Reef, Cozumel, Mexico.]] Barracudas (family Sphyraenidae and genus Sphyraena) are found ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 10:52, 20 September 2023
- ::Footless and wild, like birds of Paradise, ::Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untam'd wing! American poet Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862 ...11 KB (1,668 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- *Blue Horizons: Paradise Isles of the Pacific. Washington, D.C.: National ... *Cameron, Ian. Lost Paradise: The Exploration of the Pacific. Topsfield ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- (moksha or nirvana), salvation (paradise), or eudaimonia (happiness ... Jesus will determine one's future: Paradise or hell. ...36 KB (5,446 words) - 18:16, 8 December 2022
- form a religion that would focus on creating a paradise on earth." "Charlotte Perkins Gilman," in Historic World Leaders (Gale ...12 KB (1,666 words) - 00:42, 5 December 2023
- The highest hilltop is Paradise Peak (Pic Paradis) (424 m) at the ... a reputation as a "shopper's paradise." Popular goods include ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- *Lovers of the Paradise Maidens (Lovers of the Paradise Maidens contains the biographies and stories of over 150 Mujahideen who died in the Soviet ...22 KB (3,344 words) - 04:44, 14 June 2023
- some Shi'a say, will eventually be raised to paradise as the dwelling place of prophets and saints. |right|250px|The Battle of Karbala was ...12 KB (2,050 words) - 10:03, 22 September 2023
- S) form together the word PaRDeS ("paradise/orchard"), which became ... (Note also the similarity to the word and concept of "paradise.") ...26 KB (4,149 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- He is the only Englishman in Dante's Paradise (Paradiso X.130); and the only English Doctor of the Church. Bede is a seminal figure in the ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- John Milton uses this tradition in his Paradise Lost Book 1: :... Next came one :Who mourned in earnest, when the captive ark :Maimed his brute ...11 KB (1,786 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- be, in Dante's poem, admitted to Paradise (Paradiso XVII, 76). ... (Inferno), Purgatory (Purgatorio), and Paradise (Paradiso), guided first ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 22:11, 25 January 2024
- * [http://www.many-lives.com/lives/paradise.html Salvation Versus Liberation, A Buddhist View of Paradise Worlds]. * [http://www.accesstoinsight ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 05:02, 15 November 2022
- quot; Hieronimo and Bel-Imperia to eternity in paradise, while he condemns Lorenzo and Balthazar to hell. ==References== * Edwards, Philip. The ...12 KB (1,976 words) - 21:20, 30 April 2023
- I desire that one should be a good man without paradise and hell; these words are, in my view, horrible and abominable: "If I were not Christian ...13 KB (1,975 words) - 05:20, 24 November 2022
- the workers. Kim's worker's paradise, apart from the state controlled ... as a transition to the Worker's Paradise. Although the state-controlled ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- products.Mennonite folk artist Jacob Zook of Paradise, Pennsylvania, holds the claim to having originated the modern mountable painted sign in 1942, based ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- conquest of Mexico, the lure of an earthly paradise as well as the search for the fabled Strait of Anián, helped motivate him to send several expeditions ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- Gauguin made several attempts to find a tropical paradise where he could "live on fish and fruit" and paint in his increasingly primitive ...13 KB (1,899 words) - 17:04, 21 November 2022
- multitude," would live in a paradise restored on earth; from ... allow them to one day live on a renewed paradise on Earth. Their surviving ...37 KB (5,392 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- Tokkaido between Kyoto and Edo, but also to the Paradise of the Amida Buddha). ==Works== [[Image:Hiroshige Man on horseback crossing a bridge ...13 KB (2,024 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2024
- American Anthropology: Margaret Mead and Paradise." The book contains ... American Anthropology: Margaret Mead and Paradise. Universal Publishers. ISBN ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 03:56, 6 November 2022
- offered a vision of an earthly paradise where men and women live happily in innocence, away from the corruption of civilization. His description ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- quot; who have no part in Allah or paradise. Historically, religious exclusivism sometimes leads to the justification of religious wars, forced ...15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
- 220px|Christ leads the patriarchs from Hell to Paradise, by Bartolomeo Bertejo, Spanish, ca 1480: Methuselah, Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, and Adam ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
