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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Christianity and death, Afterlife places, Western Christianity, Christian eschatology
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purgatory
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(theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins WordNet 3.0
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(theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Purgatory is, according to the belief of some Christian denominations, an intermediate state after physical death for expiatory purification. Wikipedia
Intermediate state after death for purification, according to the belief of some Christians Wikidata
In Catholic theology, the stage of afterlife where souls suffer for their sins before entering heaven. OmegaWiki
IS A
imaginary place
process
PART OF
Christian mythology
CATEGORY DOMAIN
theology
DERIVATION
purgatorial
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Otto's encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
DIFFERENT FROM
Purgatori
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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purgatory
Wikipedia
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Purgatory
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purgatory
OmegaWiki
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purgatory
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Catholic Purgatory, Ignis purgatorium, Pergatory, Pergutory, purgatorial fire, Purgatory and World Religions, Purgatory and world religions, Purgatory in world religions, Purgitory, purification after death, Souls in Purgatory

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