The expression "In the seventh heaven," meaning in a state of complete happiness, comes from the Moliam medans. According to their religion, there are eeven separate 'heavens, the seventh being the most wonderful.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 186, 8 August 1930, Page 4
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