Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A detail from Hieronymus Bosch's depiction of Hell (16th century). In Christian theology, Hell is the place or state into which, by God's definitive judgment, unrepentant sinners pass in the general judgment, or, as some Christians believe, immediately after death (particular judgment).
Articles relating with depictions of Hell in Christianity. Hell is the place or state into which, unrepentant sinners souls are sent. Its character is inferred from teaching in the biblical texts, some of which, interpreted literally, have given rise to the popular idea of Hell.
In Christian theology, the Harrowing of Hell (Latin: Descensus Christi ad Inferos, "the descent of Christ into Hell" or Hades) [a] is the period of time between the Crucifixion of Jesus and his resurrection. In triumphant descent, Christ brought salvation to the souls held captive there since the beginning of the world. [1]
The problem of Hell is an ethical problem in the Abrahamic religions of Christianity and Islam, in which the existence of Hell or Jahannam for the punishment of souls in the afterlife is regarded as inconsistent with the notion of a just, moral, and omnipotent, omnibenevolent, omniscient supreme being.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hell_in_Christian_beliefs&oldid=1049228412"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hell_in_Christian_beliefs
Religions with a linear divine history often depict hells as eternal destinations, the biggest examples of which are Christianity and Islam, whereas religions with reincarnation usually depict a hell as an intermediary period between incarnations, as is the case in the dharmic religions.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. ... Hell in Christianity; This page is a redirect. The following categories are used to track and monitor this redirect:
Articles related to the Harrowing of Hell and its depictions. This is a term referring to the period of time between the Crucifixion of Jesus and his resurrection . In triumphant descent, Jesus brought salvation to the souls held captive there since the beginning of the world.