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    Harrowing of Hell (Latin: Descensus Christi ad Inferos, "the descent of Christ into Hell" or Hades) is the period of time between the Crucifixion of Jesus...
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    perspective. Dante also uses his depiction of Limbo to discuss the Harrowing of Hell, using the motif to explore the concept of predestination. Here, as mine ear...
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  • Tolkien echoes and "creatively adapts" the medieval theme of the Harrowing of Hell, in the tale of Lúthien and Beren, and in other places. The medieval tale...
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    Luke 23:43), are the basis of the traditional Christian belief in the descent of Christ into hell, or the harrowing of hell. Though interpretations vary...
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    the time of the Harrowing of Hell. Ruins resulting from the same shock were previously seen at the beginning of Upper Hell (the entrance of the Second...
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    Heaven. Alternatively, the Harrowing of Hell was a frequent subject in the liturgical drama of the Late Middle Ages, and Hell could be depicted as a great...
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  • The Harrowing of Hell is an eighth-century Latin work in fifty-five lines found in the Anglo-Saxon Book of Cerne (folios 98v–99v). It is probably a Northumbrian...
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  • "The Harrowing" is the sixth and final episode of the first series of British dark comedy anthology series Inside No. 9. It aired on 12 March 2014 on BBC...
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    in the Harrowing of Hell.[citation needed] The three shades are a transformation of three sinners whom Dante encounters in the Seventh Circle of murderers...
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    Divine retribution Harrowing of Hell Problem of Hell The Well to Hell hoax Barnhart, Robert K. (1995) The Barnhart Concise Dictionary of Etymology, page...
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  • Spirits in prison (category Harrowing of Hell)
    the harrowing of Hell and the spirit of Christ preaching to the souls of the dead in Hades while his body was in the grave. This is a variant of the harrowing...
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  • Silmarillion and in The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien adapts the medieval tale of the Harrowing of Hell, in which Christ descends to Hell before his resurrection...
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  • The Harrowing of Hell is a comic book written by Evan Dahm and published by Iron Circus Comics. The comic book was originally intended to be published...
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    Limbo (redirect from Limbo of the fathers)
    the Harrowing of Hell, the most common interpretation in the West, but adopted also by some in the East. Jesus told the Good Thief that the two of them...
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    Coptic. The second part (chapters xvii–xxvii) contains the story of the Harrowing of Hell. In it, Leucius and Charinus, two souls raised from the dead after...
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    Hellmouth (redirect from Mouth of Hell)
    Europe. It remained very common in depictions of the Last Judgment and Harrowing of Hell until the end of the Middle Ages, and is still sometimes used...
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    Nicodemus (category Followers of Jesus)
    Gospel of Nicodemus – was produced in the mid-4th century, and is mostly a reworking of the earlier Acts of Pilate, which recounts the Harrowing of Hell. Nicodemus...
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  • Alexandra Sokoloff The Harrowing, a 2016 novel by James Aitcheson The Harrowing of Hell, in Christian theology The Harrowing (novel), a 2020 novel by...
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  • the fall of the Angels and the Harrowing of Hell would also be key parts of the film. In July 2023, Gibson stated that he has two versions of the script...
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    story of the harrowing was popular during the Middle Ages. An Old English poem called "The Harrowing of Hell" describes Christ breaking into Hell and rescuing...
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    Hazbin Hotel, Lilith is depicted as the wife of Lucifer and the queen of Hell. Charlie, the protagonist of the series, is Lilith's daughter. According...
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    Apocalypse of Peter, which describes Christ's three days' descent into Hell. Another example of this kind of Christian katabasis is the Harrowing of Hell, which...
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    (Deposition of Christ) Lamentation of Christ and Pietà Epitaphios, or "Anointing of Christ" Entombment of Christ Harrowing of Hell, not in the Gospels Man of Sorrows...
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  • pope and his army of demons. Thomas's soul is dragged to Hell by the fleeing demons, where he is tortured. In another Harrowing of Hell, Delphine finds...
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    Methuselah (category Book of Genesis people)
    dying at 969 years of age. According to the Book of Genesis, Methuselah was the son of Enoch, the father of Lamech, and the grandfather of Noah. Elsewhere...
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    renewal and rebirth of the whole world. In art, this was symbolized by combining the depictions of the resurrection with the Harrowing of Hell in icons and paintings...
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    Christensen, Kendel J. (2010). "The Harrowing of Hell: Salvation for the Dead in Early Christianity". Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture...
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    The crucifixion of Jesus occurred in 1st-century Judaea, most likely in AD 30 or AD 33. It is described in the four canonical gospels, referred to in the...
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    Adam (redirect from Adam (prophet of Islam))
    According to Christianity, Adam sinned in the Garden of Eden by eating from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. This action introduced death and sin...
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  • Aclima (redirect from Sister-wife of Cain)
    religious traditions was the oldest daughter of Adam and Eve and the sister (in many sources, the twin sister) of Cain. This would make her the first female...
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