- Hell - Wikipedia
In religion and folklore, hell is a location or state in the afterlife in which souls are subjected to punishment after death
- Where is hell? What is the location of hell? | GotQuestions. org
Hell is a literal place of real torment, but we do not know where it is Hell may have a physical location in this universe, or it may be in an entirely different “dimension ”
- What Is Hell? A Biblical Guide of Its Existence - Christianity
Hell is total, conscious, eternal separation from the blessings of God People think of it as a lake of fire and that certainly is a biblical image Also, the Bible describes hell as lashing or scorpions or darkness where there's great gnashing of teeth There's not just one biblical image of hell
- Hell | Description, History, Types, Facts | Britannica
hell, in many religious traditions, the abode, usually beneath the earth, of the unredeemed dead or the spirits of the damned In its archaic sense, the term hell refers to the underworld, a deep pit or distant land of shadows where the dead are gathered
- A Short History of Hell - HowStuffWorks
In the New Testament, Jesus and his disciples introduce a new term for hell, the Hebrew word Gehenna According to Jewish tradition, Gehenna was a valley outside of the city walls of Jerusalem that doubled as a trash dump, where garbage was continually burned
- Hell - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
On the traditional Christian model of hell, articulated by some of the West’s most historically significant philosophers and theologians, hell involves permanent, conscious suffering for the purpose of punishing human sin
- Hell | Encyclopedia. com
The fear of hell remains a living reality among many people today, especially in Christian and Muslim circles In modern secular societies, however, the word hell has assumed a largely metaphorical meaning Situations of poverty, violence, and devastation are described frequently as “ living hells
- Hell - New World Encyclopedia
Many moderns describe hell as an existential or psychological state (or condition) of the soul Modern literary understandings of hell often depict it abstractly, as a state of loss rather than as fiery torture that is literally under the ground
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