Seven heavens
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In religious or mythological cosmology, the seven heavens refer to seven levels or divisions of the Heavens (Heaven). The concept, also found in the ancient Mesopotamian religions, can be found in Judaism and Islam; a similar concept is also found in some Indian religions such as Hinduism.
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See also
- Religious cosmology
- Clime
- Empyrean
- Garden of the gods (Sumerian paradise)
- Hermetism and other religions
- Hierarchy of angels
- Isra and Mi'raj
- Jewish angelic hierarchy
- Loka
- Ogdoad
- Seven Logas
- Third Heaven
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