In the history of the Catholic Church various saints and blesseds have described what hell is like and even exactly where “bad Christians” would be placed, based on visions and messages they received ...

A new exhibition in Budapest features almost 90 works by the Dutch artist and his peers Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History In Hieronymus Bosch’s visions of hell, Satan and his ...

Few metaphysical spaces are quite as terrifying as hell. As a Christian conception, it haunts the collective imagination, a reminder of the danger of sinning and living a bad life. However, it also ...

A detail from Jan Van Eyck's The Last Judgment," ca. 1440–1441. (Wikimedia Commons) In an interview on Italian television last month, Pope Francis was asked what he thinks about hell. The pope ...