- Hell - Wikipedia
In religion and folklore, hell is a location or state in the afterlife in which souls are subjected to punishment after death
- 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
- HELL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of HELL is a nether world in which the dead continue to exist : hades How to use hell in a sentence
- 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 English word hell comes from hel, the abode of the dead and the underworld of Norse mythology
- 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
- Hell - Myth Encyclopedia - mythology, Greek, god, legend, names . . .
Hell is a place of punishment after death or, in more abstract terms, a state of spiritual damnation In religions and mythologies that separate the dead according to their conduct in life or the purity of their souls, the evil go to hell while the good go to heaven
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