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See also: ancient cosmologies was supposed to be occupied by the See also: element of fire
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It was thus used as a name for the See also: firmament, and in Christian literature for the dwelling-place of See also: God and the blessed, and as the source of See also: light
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The word is used both as a substantive and as an adjective
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Having the same See also: Greek origin are the scientific words " empyreuma " and " empyreumatic," applied to the characteristic smell of burning or charring See also: vegetable or animal See also: matter
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