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Which Christian denomination has the most developed concept of Purgatory as a place or process of purification? |
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In Egyptian mythology the Duat was the underworld. It had features similar to Purgatory in that a person had to pass through a dangerous landscape before they could enter the presence of the gods. Which book guided a person on this journey? |
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Which Hebrew word was used in the Old Testament/Tanakh to refer to the place where the soul would go after death? |
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Which non-canonical account of Jewish origin describes the travels of an Old Testament/Tanakh person as he ventured beyond the grave to the place where souls go after death to await judgment? (Hint: It was said of this person that he "walked with God".) |
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Which religion's version of Purgatory is called Naraka? (Hint: Their version of heaven also starts with an N.) |
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Which Caribbean dance has the same name as the first circle of Hell according to Dante, and as a state of being that arises from Roman Catholic theology but is not an official doctrine of the church? |
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Diyu or Di Yu is a purgatory-type place that combines traditions and concepts from Taoism, Buddhism, and traditional folk religion. Which country does Diyu come from? |
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Which religion's version of the boundary or wall between heaven and hell is called Araf? (Hint: If the mountain won't come to...) |
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Rabbinical Judaism uses which term to describe a place that is a cross between Purgatory (temporary punishment) and Hell (eternal punishment)? |
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What place is considered by Christians to be the resting place of Old Testament believers and by Jews to be the resting place of the righteous? (Hint: Lazarus) |
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