What Gabriel was asking was that mankind forego all its parochial moral judgments, and contract to let the Angels serve on Earth as it is in Heaven regardless of the applicable Earth laws.

The system of Chinese astrology was elaborated during the Zhou dynasty ( 1046 – 256 BC ) and flourished during the Han Dynasty ( 2nd century BC to 2nd century AD ), during which all the familiar elements of traditional Chinese culture – the Yin-Yang philosophy, theory of the 5 elements, Heaven and Earth, Confucian morality – were brought together to formalise the philosophical principles of Chinese medicine and divination, astrology and alchemy.

The contents are correspondingly varied: a confession of sin and a plea to God not to maintain his anger forever ( ch. 63: 7 – 64: 11 ); a poem on the theme that God has no need of a temple because Heaven is his throne and Earth his footstool ( Isaiah 66: 1 – 2 ); verses setting out conditions for admission to the community ; complaints of sin, incompetence and paganism ; and distinctions between the " righteous " and the " sinners ", foreshadowing the categories used in much later Judaism and early Christianity.

* Hahn, Scott ( 1999 ) The Lamb's Supper: Mass as Heaven on Earth, Darton, Longman, Todd, ISBN 0-232-52500-5

The major issues and events in Christian eschatology are death and the afterlife, Heaven and Hell, the Second Coming of Jesus, the Resurrection of the Dead, the Rapture, the Tribulation, Millennialism, the end of the world, the Last Judgment, and the New Heaven and New Earth of the World to Come.

At the center of the city rose the giant ziggurat called Etemenanki, " House of the Frontier Between Heaven and Earth ," which lay next to the Temple of Marduk. He also made The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, for his wife from the mountains so that she would feel at home.

Instead, they believe that only Christ Jesus went to Heaven, and when he comes back to the earth the true believers will live in the Land of Israel which will be the Kingdom of God on Earth.

: It was from the Nameless that Heaven and Earth sprang ;

: Is the base from which Heaven and Earth sprang.

The Lamb's Supper: Mass as Heaven on Earth.

It contains an extended polemic against the doctrine of predestination ( Chapter 164 ), and in favour of justification by faith ; arguing that the eternal destination of the soul to Heaven or Hell is neither pre-determined by God's grace ( as in Calvinism ), nor the judgement of God, in his mercy, on the faith of believers on Earth ( as in Islam ).

Some believe in the possibility of a Heaven on Earth in a World to Come or of a World Tree which connects the heavens, the world, and the underworld.

Heaven was a physical place far above the Earth in a " dark area " of space where there were no stars, basically beyond the Universe.

# Shamayim: The first Heaven, governed by Archangel Gabriel, is the closest of heavenly realms to the Earth ; it is also considered the abode of Adam and Eve.

It is believed in Theosophy of Helena Blavatsky that each religion ( including Theosophy ) has its own individual Heaven in various regions of the upper astral plane that fits the description of that Heaven that is given in each religion, which a soul that has been good in their previous life on Earth will go to.

Fantasy author Philip Pullman echoes this idea in the fantasy series His Dark Materials, in which the characters finally come to the conclusion that people should make life better on Earth rather than wait for heaven ( this idea is known as the Republic of Heaven ).

* Made in Heaven, a 1987 film which concerns two souls who cross paths in Heaven and then attempt to reconnect once they are reborn on Earth.

Filled with compassion, she released all the good karma she had accumulated through her many lifetimes, thus freeing many suffering souls back into Heaven and Earth.

Distressed, the son called out to all of Heaven and Earth.

The Qur ' an states Jesus the Son of Mary ( Arabic: Isa ibn Maryum ) is the Messiah or " Prophet " sent to the Jews, and Muslims believe Jesus is alive in Heaven and will return to Earth to defeat the Antichrist ( Arabic: Dajjal ).

* No Way To Heaven, a 2008 documentary on breatharianism

* Reiner Smolinski, " How to Go to Heaven, or How Heaven Goes: Natural Science and Interpretation in Cotton Mather's Biblia Americana ( 1690-1728 )," in, The New England Quarterly 81. 2 ( June 2008 ): 278-329

In December 2008, Heaven 17 toured the UK as part of the Sheffield band based Steel City Tour alongside The Human League and ABC.

In 2008, a version by Danny Carrales, Pilgrim's Progress: Journey to Heaven, was produced.

* Iconoclast ( Part 1: The Final Resistance ), a 2008 album by the metalcore band Heaven Shall Burn

", followed by an album, The Golden Foretaste of Heaven, recorded with his new production team and touring band The Hellish Vortex, released in Japan on 28 November 2007 and in Europe on 21 January 2008.

Until March 26, 2008, a-tall 75 year old Tree of Heaven ( Ailanthus altissima ) was a prominent centerpiece of the sculpture garden at the museum.

Her first international film role was in the Canadian film Heaven on Earth, for which she was awarded the Silver Hugo Award for Best Actress at the 2008 Chicago International Film Festival.

In addition to appearing on various television shows he has toured with Robin Givens in the comedy-drama Heaven I Need a Hug and in 2008 accepted the role of Fats Waller in a national tour of Ain't Misbehavin '.

Fatih Akın was nominated for the Golden Palm and won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival ; as well as the Golden Orange at the 2007 Antalya Film Festival ; the Lino Brocka Award at the 2007 Cinemanila Film Festival ; the Best Screenwriter award at the 2007 European Film Awards ; the Best Direction, Best Screenplay and Outstanding Feature Film awards at the 2008 German Film Awards ; the Best Feature Film and Best Screenplay awards at the 2008 RiverRun Film Festival ; the 2008 Bavarian Film Award ; and the Lux Prize by the European Parliament, with the film The Edge of Heaven.

"' Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Cannot Cure ': Northern Civilian Perspectives on Death and Eternity during the Civil War ," Journal of Social History ( 2008 ) 41: 843-866

There have been over a hundred artists featured from Europe, South America, USA, and Canada, including Real McCoy ( twice-1997 and 2009 ), Culture Beat ( twice-1993 and 2004 ) Cascada ( three times-2004, 2006, 2008 ), DHT, B4-4 ( a crowd favourite ), Joee, Sarina Paris, Len, Boomtang Boys, Snap !, Waldo's People, Do ( singing DJ Sammy's " Heaven "), Haiducci, DC Project, Jam & Spoon, Elissa, Stevie B, Ian Van Dahl, Sash !, Rupee, Kevin Lyttle, Jesse McCartney, JoJo, Elise Estrada, Basshunter and Daddy Yankee.

# Faraway Heaven ( Tengoku wa mada tôku ) ( 2008 )

The nightclub G-A-Y left the Astoria in July 2008 and moved to the Heaven nightclub.

Maupin was buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 27, 2008, while surrounded by a group of close family and friends.

In Luke Bryan's 2008 song " We Rode in Trucks ", he mentions the Flint River: " Down where I was born was Heaven on Earth, the Flint River washes that red Georgia dirt.

This appears on his 2008 album ' Poor Man's Heaven '.

* Nassau Stakes-( 2 )-Peeping Fawn ( 2007 ), Halfway to Heaven ( 2008 )

ADV had also licensed the Seventh Heaven OVA, however in 2008, the OVA became one of over ADV titles transferred to Funimation .< ref >

* Heavier Than Heaven, Lonelier Than God ( Deathwish, 2008 )

Besides its appearance in Rock and Jazz music, the EBow also made its way in the domain of contemporary art music, being used by John Cage in his harp piece A Postcard from Heaven ( 1982 ), Karlheinz Essl in Sequitur VIII ( 2008 ) for electric guitar and live-electronics, Elliott Sharp on SFERICS ( 1996 ), Arnold Dreyblatt in E-Bow Blues ( released 1998 ) and David First in A Bet on Transcendence Favors the House ( 2008 ).