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  • 31Descent into Hell —    An article of the Creed in which we confess our belief that our Lord while His Body lay in the grave, descended into the place of departed spirits. The word Hell as here used is the English translation of the Greek word Hades, which means not… …

    American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • 32Naraka — This article is about the otherworld whose inhabitants endure suffering. For the asura (demon) in Hindu mythology, see Narakasura. Naraka (Sanskrit: नरक) is the Sanskrit word for the underworld; literally, of man. According to Hinduism, Sikhism,… …

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  • 33Jeremy Taylor — (1613 13 August, 1667) was a clergyman in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. He is sometimes known as the Shakespeare of Divines for his poetic style of expression and was often… …

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  • 34Diocese of Connor (Church of Ireland) — For the diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, see Diocese of Down and Connor. Diocese of Connor Location Ecclesiastical province Armagh Archdeaconries Connor, Dalriada, Belfast …

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  • 35John Epps — Infobox Person name = John Epps image size = caption = Dr John Epps birth name = birth date = 1805 birth place = Sevenoaks death date = death date|1869|02|10 death place = death cause = attack of paralysis, aggravated by acute asthma, from cold… …

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  • 36Hell — The place of the dead, the underworld in Germanic mythology; to Christians the place of torment …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 37limbo — Synonyms and related words: Abaddon, Gehenna, Hades, Naraka, Pandemonium, Sheol, Tophet, avichi, cage, coop, enclosure, hell, in abeyance, infernal regions, inferno, jahannan, lower world, nether world, on the shelf, pen, penfold, perdition,… …

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  • 38Hades —    The Greek word for the place of departed spirits, translated in the English Bible and, also, in the Creed by the word Hell, not, however, the place of torment.    See Descent into Hell, also Intermediate State …

    American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • 39Hell —    The final abode of the wicked and impenitent. Justin Martyr, an ancient Father of the Church, who lived A.D. 150, describes Hell as a place where those are to be punished who have lived wickedly, and who do not believe that those things which… …

    American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • 40níðloca — m ( n/ n) place of torment, a place where one is shut up in misery …

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