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Empyrean

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Gr. ἐν , in, and πῦρ,fjre), a name some-times given to heaven, the special residence of deity, from the burning splendor with which it is supposed. to be invested.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Empyrean'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/empyrean.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.