Bible Encyclopedias
Behesht
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
in Persian mythology, is the condition of blessedness in the abodes of Ormuzd, which the souls of the pious reach, while sinners are banished to the kingdom of Ahriman.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Behesht'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/b/behesht.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.