The Valley of Hinnom, Gei ben-Hinnom,
Gehenna: in Jewish tradition, the site and origin of hell.
De la Verdad que hace secar las fuentes, y en la
gehenna rechinar los dientes (DARIO, 1977: 476).
He notes that the medieval notion of
Gehenna often allowed for a temporary, twelve-month sentence, as opposed to the eternal horrors of the Christian and Islamic Hell, while in some cases, the wicked were just annihilated rather than tortured.
By Jehovah,
Gehenna, and the holy water I now sprinkle, and by the sign of the cross I now make, and by our prayers, may Mephistopheles himself arise at our command!
(2.) He frequently speaks of Christ's descent in terms of the Old Testament Sheol, but his identification of the latter with
Gehenna allows him to affirm that although Christ cannot be said to have suffered the New Testament hell proper, his hell encompasses the eschatological "No" and the deepest possible suffering.
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GEHENNA opens with an intense scene where a large man is running through the dark woods while screaming frantically for his life.
There is a relevant passage in TB Pesahim 54a with parallels elsewhere: "Seven things were created before the world: the Torah, repentance, the Garden of Eden,
Gehenna, the Throne of Glory, the Temple, and the name of the Messiah." All seven are then deduced and derived from appropriate biblical verses.
The Jesus movement perceived the council with the synagogues as places of judgment and punishment (Mt 10:17), even compared to the
Gehenna, perhaps, as a higher tribunal or council.
Watu wa
Gehenna ("People of
Gehenna", 2012), the latest novel by Olali and the latest-to-date contribution to the realm of 'new' novel in Swahili, in its 'architectonics' differs from the previous one and bears much closer resemblance to the texts by Olali's peers and predecessors, since its structure is based on the same main elements-- the human world (again, the world of the future--the action spans from the year 2045 to 2050) and another world, the
Gehenna.
(16.) Wright maintains that the majority of these texts refers not to afterlife but to Rome's impending onslaught that would turn Jerusalem into the garbage heap,
Gehenna (Surprised by Hope 176-77).
After that it was the bus ride from
Gehenna -- Manchester, Binghamton and Springfield, all in less than three days.
The negative meaning of this phrase is intensified in the next clause when James says that the tongue itself is ignited by the fires of hell (
Gehenna).
