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Heaven (other)
Heaven is the place where deities originate, and where earthly beings may experience an afterlife. Heaven may also refer to: * Celestial sphere, the sky as seen from the Earth * Heaven in Judaism * Garden of Eden * Heaven in Christianity * Heaven in Islam * Jannah, Paradise in Islam * Paradise, the abode of the righteous dead in religious traditions from around the world * Tian, a concept translated as Heaven central to Chinese religion and philosophy People ;Surname * Ayden Heaven (born 2006), English footballer * Constance Heaven (1911–1995) or Christina Merlin, British writer of romance novels * Dave Heaven (born 1959), British musician * Frank Heaven (1873–1905), cricketer and football administrator ;Given name * Heaven Tanudiredja (born 1982), Indonesian fashion designer in Belgium * Heaven Peralejo (born 1999), Filipina actress, model and singer Films * ''Heaven'' (1987 film), a documentary written and produced by Diane Keaton * ''Heaven'' (1998 film), a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven
Heaven, or the Heavens, is a common Religious cosmology, religious cosmological or supernatural place where beings such as deity, deities, angels, souls, saints, or Veneration of the dead, venerated ancestors are said to originate, be throne, enthroned, or reside. According to the beliefs of some religions, heavenly beings can descend to Earth or Incarnation, incarnate and earthly beings can ascend to Heaven in the afterlife or, in exceptional cases, enter Heaven Entering heaven alive, without dying. Heaven is often described as a "highest place", the Sacred, holiest place, a paradise, in contrast to Hell or the Underworld or the "low places" and History of Christian universalism, universally or conditionally accessible by earthly beings according to various standards of divinity, good and evil, goodness, piety, faith, or other virtues or orthodoxy, right beliefs or simply Will of God, divine will. Some believe in the possibility of a heaven on Earth in a ''world to come''. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (2000 Film)
''Heaven'' () is a Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Jean-Sébastien Lord and released in 2000.Charles-Henri Ramond"Petit ciel, Le – Film de Jean-Sébastien Lord" ''Films du Québec'', March 10, 2009. The film stars Jocelyn Blanchard as Jacques Sauvé, the owner of a failing bar in Montreal whose relationship with his girlfriend Sophie (Garance Clavel) is also under strain as he is dying of cancer; meanwhile, in heaven, guardian angels are trying to help out under the supervision of Nebuchadnezzar (André Montmorency) and Ivan the Terrible (Dominique Lévesque) while Jesus Christ (Julien Poulin), who has been the boss ever since God took retirement, is too busy trying to find his new girlfriend's g-spot to pay much attention to the actual operations of the workplace. The film premiered on March 17, 2000 as the closing night gala of the Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois.John Griffin, "New Biname film to kick off Rendez-vous". ''Montreal Gazette'', February 10, 2020. Poulin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (Romanian Band)
Heaven, or the Heavens, is a common religious cosmological or supernatural place where beings such as deities, angels, souls, saints, or venerated ancestors are said to originate, be enthroned, or reside. According to the beliefs of some religions, heavenly beings can descend to Earth or incarnate and earthly beings can ascend to Heaven in the afterlife or, in exceptional cases, enter Heaven without dying. Heaven is often described as a "highest place", the holiest place, a paradise, in contrast to Hell or the Underworld or the "low places" and universally or conditionally accessible by earthly beings according to various standards of divinity, goodness, piety, faith, or other virtues or right beliefs or simply divine will. Some believe in the possibility of a heaven on Earth in a ''world to come''. Another belief is in an axis mundi or world tree which connects the heavens, the terrestrial world, and the underworld. In Indian religions, heaven is considered as ''Sv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (British Band)
Heaven were a British jazz-influenced rock band from Portsmouth who appeared at the Isle of Wight Festivals in 1969 and 1970, when managed by festival compere Rikki Farr. The band released one album in 1971 before splitting up. History The band was formed in 1968 by Brian Kemp (bass guitar, banjo, vocals) (b. 1945 d. September 25, 1992, Oueen Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, Hampshire, England), Andy Scarisbrick (lead guitar, vocals) (b. 1951, d. 2006), Ray "Ollie" Holloway (tenor saxophone, flute) (b. 1947), Dave Gautrey (trumpet, flugelhorn) (b. 1945), Ray King (baritone & tenor saxophone, clarinet, penny whistle, vocals) (b. 1946), Mick Cooper (piano, organ) (b. 1945), and Malcolm "Nobby" Glover (drums) (b. 1948, d February 5, 2018). Several members had previously played in a soul band, the Universal Trash Band. They stated their influences to be West Coast bands such as Love and Moby Grape, and after performing on the opening free day of the 1969 Isle of Wight Festival they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (Australian Band)
Heaven was an Australian heavy metal band from Sydney, Australia, that formed in 1980. The band recorded three albums and toured throughout the United States during the 1980s. The group's original style was similar to that of AC/DC but in later years went in a more commercial heavy metal direction along the lines of Judas Priest. History The band was originally formed in Adelaide under the name Fat Lip, which featured Scottish-born Allan Fryer, bassist Laurie Marlow, and drummer Joe Turtur. Soon after the band moved to Sydney, AC/DC singer Bon Scott died in London and some unsubstantiated reports suggested that band was considering Fryer as a replacement. Fryer left Fat Lip and returned to Adelaide but he was never called upon to audition. Once back in Sydney, Fat Lip now consisted of Fryer and Marlow, Aldo Civitico (ex-Scandal) on drums and guitarist Bradford Kelly, originally from the band Swanee. Civitico dropped out just before the band signed its record deal, and Turtu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (Oh My Goddess!)
, or ''Ah! My Goddess!'' in some releases, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kōsuke Fujishima. It was serialized in Kodansha's manga magazine ''Monthly Afternoon'' from September 1988 to April 2014, with its chapters collected in 48 volumes. The series follows college sophomore Keiichi Morisato and the goddess Belldandy who moves in with him in a Buddhist temple; after Belldandy's sisters Urd and Skuld move in with them, they encounter gods, demons and other supernatural entities as Keiichi develops his relationship with Belldandy. The manga series has been licensed for English-language release by Dark Horse Comics. The series was adapted into an original video animation produced by Anime International Company (AIC), and an anime series which aired from 2005 to 2006. Additionally, AIC has developed two OVAs and a film, and OLM, Inc. has also developed an anime series as well. Companies have developed thousands of types of merchandise, such as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shizuru Seino
is a Japanese manga artist. Her works include ''Power!!'', published in North America as ''Girl Got Game'', and '' Love Attack!''. Bibliography *(1997) *(1998) *(1999) *(1999–2002) ''Power!!''; English translation: ''Girl Got Game ''Girl Got Game'', originally published in Japan as ''Power!!'', is a manga series written and illustrated by Shizuru Seino. Originally serialized in '' Bessatsu Friend'' from 1999 until 2002, the individual chapters have been collected and p ...'' *(2003) ''Heaven!!'' *(2004) ''Girl Got Game 2'' *(2005–Present) ; English translation: '' Love Attack!'' *(2011–Present) "RabuKatsu!"; English translation: '' Love Win!'' *(2013–Present) seishun otome banchou References External linksOfficial website * Living people Manga artists 1976 births {{manga-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aoi Nanase
is a Japanese manga artist. Works Anime *'' Seraphim Call'' *'' Samurai Spirits 2: Asura Zanmaeden'' Printed Works *Artbooks **'' Angel Flavor'' **'' Seven Colors of Wind'' *Manga ** **Nguyen, Dominic. "Angel/Dust neo". (January 2007) ''Newtype USA''. Volume 6, Number 1, page 141. ** **''Heaven'' **'' Where the wind returns to'' (Oneshot) *Light Novel ** (Illustrations) Games *'' Aquarian Age TCG'' *''Asuka 120% , subtitled ''Burning Fest.'', is a Japanese Bishōjo game, bishōjo fighting game, fighting video game series from FamilySoft. It is set in a school where members of school clubs fight each other in a fighting tournament. Originally released on t ...'' * (PS1 game) *'' Dimension 0 (Zero)'' *'' Monster Collection'' References External linksSeventh Heaven (Official Website)Seventh Heaven blog * * Manga artists Japanese male bloggers Living people 1967 births {{japan-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Johnson (writer)
Angela Johnson (born June 18, 1961) is an American writer of children's books and poetry, with over 40 books to her credit since beginning her writing career in 1989. Her children's picture books are simple yet poetic stories about African-American families, friendships, and common childhood experiences such as moving. Her books for older children revolve around similar themes but also explore deeper issues such as teen pregnancy and divorce. Her characters are realistic and the treatment sensitive, positive, and hopeful. Many of Johnson's books have connections to Alabama and Alabama history. Early life Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, and grew up in Windham, Ohio, with her brother and parents. She began writing in the fourth grade when her mother gave her a diary for Christmas.Hinton, M. (2018, June). Sweet Here and Now: 2018 Margaret Edwards Award winner Angela Johnson just wants to tell a good story. ''School Library Journal'', ''64''(6), 28+. Encouraged to write by her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (Stewart And Cohen Novel)
''Heaven'' is a 2004 science fiction Science fiction (often shortened to sci-fi or abbreviated SF) is a genre of speculative fiction that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts. These concepts may include information technology and robotics, biological manipulations, space ... novel by British mathematician Ian Stewart and British biologist Jack Cohen. It is a loose sequel to ''Wheelers''. The novel features spacefaring Neanderthals who were removed from Earth by powerful aliens for unspecified reasons. References 2004 British novels Collaborative novels Books by Ian Stewart (mathematician) Fiction about Neanderthals Grand Central Publishing books English science fiction novels 2004 science fiction novels {{2000s-sf-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (Kawakami Novel)
is a 2009 novel by Mieko Kawakami. Its English translation, released in 2021 and published by Europa Editions, had Sam Bett and David Boyd as the translators. This is the second book by Kawakami to be translated into English. The title refers to a painting in the story which one of the characters, a girl named Kojima, gave a new name. Background Kawakami, on her personal website, cited ''Thus Spoke Zarathustra'' as having given her ideas for writing this book. Content The story is set in Japan in 1991. The narrator is a 14-year-old boy who has a right eye that aims in a different direction from his left eye, and who is bullied by other male students. Other characters refer to him as "Eyes" (In Japanese ロンパリ, ''Ronpari'', a reference to one eye looking at London and the other at Paris). Nadja Spiegelman of ''The New York Times'' describes "Eyes" as a flat character. The work does not reveal his legal name. The first chapter documents the bullying he receives. A girl nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (Andrews Novel)
''Heaven'' is the first book in the Casteel series by author V. C. Andrews and was followed by Dark Angel, Fallen Hearts, Gates of Paradise, and Web of Dreams. It is also the first name of the main character. It was first published on November 1, 1985, and is one of Andrews' most popular works. Plot In 1961 a ten-year-old Heaven Leigh Casteel is woken by her Granny and taken to the grave of Leigh 'Angel' Casteel. Granny tells Heaven that Leigh is her biological mother, that she came from a rich Boston family and she died giving birth to Heaven when she was only fourteen years old. Granny then gives Heaven a doll that strongly resembles her apart from its light blonde hair. She tells Heaven the doll is an exact replica of Leigh and that the doll will lead Heaven to her mother's family, changing the course of Heaven's life. Four years later, Heaven is now fourteen, living in extreme poverty with her family in the mountains of West Virginia near the town of Winnerow. The fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
