mythologischer Aufenthaltsort

Definitions of mythologischer Aufenthaltsort
  1. noun
    a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings
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    Siebter Himmel, Wolke Sieben, Wolkenkuckucksheim
    an imaginary place where you say people are when they seem optimistically out of touch with reality
    Himmel
    the abode of God and the angels
    Hades, Tantalus
    (religion) the world of the dead
    Hölle
    (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
    Scheinwelt, Traumwelt
    a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination
    Fegefeuer
    (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
    Schlaraffenland
    an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders
    Paradies
    (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
    Paradies
    (Christianity) the abode of righteous souls after death
    Paradies
    (Norse mythology) the hall in which the souls of heros slain in battle were received by Odin
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    Fantasie, Phantasie, Vorstellungskraft
    the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
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