SPEAR Factoids about Hell

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/taxonomy/hell

event: Severus wrote a letter to Caesaria discussing heaven, hell, and the rites of almsgiving and the eucharist performed on behalf of the dead. See factoid page


event: Severus sent a letter to John, John, and Theodore refuting the Codicils of the Alexandrine, affirming the resurrection of a physical body, and discussing the descent of Christ into sheol. See factoid page


event: Thomas decided to sell his possessions and forfeit his position, giving his life to God and the poor. See factoid page


How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Hell,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/taxonomy/hell.html, 2025-07-01.