The Penguin book of hell / edited by Scott G. Bruce.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143131625
- ISBN: 0143131621
- Physical Description: xvi, 279 pages ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Bruce, Scott, G. -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Realms Forbidden to the Living: Ancient Greece and Rome -- Early Christian Hellscapes (c. 100-500 CE) -- On the Lip of the Abyss: The Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000 CE) -- Into the Deepest Dark: The Vision of Tundale (c. 1150) -- Teaching the Torments: The High Middle Ages (c. 1000-1300) -- Abandon All Hope: Dante's Inferno (c. 1320) -- A Heartbreaking Consort of Woes: Early Modern Afterlives (c. 1500-1700) -- The Dread of Hell Peoples Heaven: The Nineteenth Century -- Hell of Our Own Making: The Twentieth Century and Beyond |
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Subject: | Future life. Hell. |