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Encyclopedia > Upper World

The Upper World is the world where we live. It is said that it is full of joy and happiness, whereas the underworld in most places in it is full of sadness. In the Greek religion, the Upper world is ruled by Zeus, the king of the gods. In the study of mythology and religion, the underworld is a generic term approximately equivalent to the lay term afterlife, referring to any place to which newly-dead souls go. ... Statue of Zeus The Greek sculptor Phidias created the 12-m (40-ft) tall Statue of Zeus in about 435 bc. ...


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The upper world is heaven to some, Avalon to others, pure joy, happiness, LOVE, singing and praise, elation, inspiration, rejoicing, and a place that symbolically represents the "streets of gold"...
To know that the tree of life was placed in the garden for a purpose, and to see that ultimate purpose, is to understand why the great goodness and LOVE in the world has a necessary function and place in the earth, the universe, and beyond...
The upper world is a spiritual realm, full of glory and angelic beings (messengers) who help us on our journey.
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