Gehenna vs limbo

Gehenna

name
  • The valley of Hinnom outside Jerusalem. 

  • Hell. 

  • A place of suffering and misery. 

  • In rabbinical literature and Christian and Islamic scripture, the place where the souls of the wicked go after death, where they suffer eternal damnation or annihilation. 

limbo

noun
  • A dance in which dancers take turns crossing under a horizontal bar or stick. The stick is lowered with each round, and the game is won by the player who passes under the bar in the lowest position. 

  • Any in-between place, state or condition of neglect or oblivion which results in an unresolved status, delay or deadlock. 

  • The place where innocent souls exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, notably those of the saints who died before the advent of Christ (limbus patruum) and those of unbaptized but innocent children (limbus infantum). 

verb
  • To dance in this way. 

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