by nchicoine | Mar 18, 2022 | Theories, Visions of Hell
Many of the stories in Visions of Hell must be mediated through physical objects, creating a sequence of confirmations that links the vision to the physical world. Often, the stories layer different forms of validation, forming a web that supports the vision’s version...
by Josephine Dawson | Mar 15, 2022 | Genesis, Visions of Hell
In the Liturgical Cycle for the Anglican Church, February 6, 2022 was the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany. As 2022 is Year C in the three-year cycle, the readings for the day include Isaiah 6:1-9. [For more on Lectionary Years, here.] In the Vulgate, verse 2 of this...
by calozada | Mar 13, 2022 | Art, Questions, Visions of Hell
The conception of hell as a frozen wasteland may seem surprising to people, as the general assumed temperature of hell is to be extremely hot. This basis is in fact proven in the Bible in several sections. In Revelations, hell is described as a “lake of fire.”...
by aiko | Jun 7, 2020 | Art, Theories, Visions of Hell
Derrida may be understood to use the image of a mask to think about the relation between testimony and reality. A testimony is like a mask that “covers” an objective reality in that a witness’s testimony is an affirmation of their claiming to have...
by Julia | May 31, 2020 | Visions of Hell
By Julia Liu, Wren McMillan, Ann Rayburn In our group discussions, we started by understanding the commonalities between different visions and thinking about why they are in common. One aspect we found across multiple visions is the aspect of retelling. The vision is...
by saltzman | Mar 17, 2020 | Visions of Hell
Image: Apocalipsis in dietsche, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Manuscrits, Néerlandais 3, fol. 22r Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window)...
