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[21] Origen of Alexandria (c. 185-254), developed a view of purification after death; [22] this view drew upon the notion that fire is a divine instrument from the Old Testament, and understood this in the context of New Testament teachings such as baptism by fire, from the Gospels, and a purificatory trial after death, from St. Paul. [23]
In his La naissance du Purgatoire (The Birth of Purgatory), Jacques Le Goff attributes the origin of the idea of a third other-world domain, similar to heaven and hell, called Purgatory, to Paris intellectuals and Cistercian monks at some point in the last three decades of the twelfth century, possibly as early as 1170−1180. [53]
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Joseph Newton Chandler III (March 11, 1937 – December 21, 1945), born in Buffalo, New York, was eight years old [3] [5] [9] when he was killed in a traffic accident, along with both of his parents, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Sherman, Texas on December 21, 1945.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Publisher Roy Reiman's farming background, and his love for rural America, was reflected in such magazine titles as "Farm & Ranch Living" and "Country."
Assisted suicide is legal in Austria, [12] [13] Belgium, [14] Canada, [15] Luxembourg, [16] the Netherlands, [17] New Zealand, [18] Spain [19] and Switzerland. [20] This list contains notable people who have died via either legal voluntary euthanasia or assisted suicide. The criterion for notability is an article on the individual in the ...
Suicide/accidental death: On remand awaiting possible trial pending psychiatric reports: Charged with GBH with intent Lawrence Phillips: 2016-01-13 United States: Suicide: American football player: Phillips was facing the death penalty in the alleged murder of his former cellmate in April 2015. Jacques Bihozagara: 2016-03-30 Rwanda (detained by ...