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  2. Limbo - Wikipedia

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    The Limbo of the Fathers is an official doctrine of the Catholic Church, but the Limbo of the Infants is not. [2] The concept of Limbo comes from the idea that, in the case of Limbo of the Fathers, good people were not able to achieve heaven just because they were born before the birth of Jesus Christ.

  3. Limbo (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Limbo player attempting lowered pole Limbo played as a children's game in a Virginia school. Traditionally, the limbo game began at the lowest possible bar height and the bar was gradually raised, signifying an emergence from death into life. In its adaptation to the world of entertainment, troupes began reversing the traditional order.

  4. Category:Limbo - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to Limbo, an afterlife condition of those who die in original sin without being assigned to the Hell of the Damned.Medieval theologians of Western Europe described the underworld ("hell", "hades", "infernum") as divided into four distinct parts: Hell of the Damned, Purgatory, Limbo of the Fathers or Patriarchs, and Limbo of the Infants.

  5. Limbo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Limbo (DC Comics), a fictional location in the DC Comics; Limbo (Marvel Comics), a fictional dimension in the Marvel Comics universe; First circle of hell or Limbo, a level of hell in the Inferno by Dante Alighieri "Limbo", a poem by Seamus Heaney in Wintering Out "Limbo", an 1897 essay by Vernon Lee; Limbo, a novel by Andy Secombe

  6. Afterlife - Wikipedia

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    Limbo is a theory that unbaptized but innocent souls, such as those of infants or virtuous individuals who lived before Jesus Christ was born, exist in neither Heaven nor Hell proper. Therefore, these souls neither merit the beatific vision nor are subjected to any punishment because they are not guilty of any personal sin although they have ...

  7. Theologoumenon - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic idea of Limbo is often cited as a theologoumenon. Once a widespread concept, it is no longer usually taught in Catholic pedagogy, and has generally been abandoned since the Second Vatican Council. Pope Benedict XVI referred to it as a "theological hypothesis" and expressed doubts about its accuracy. [1]

  8. Robert Briffault - Wikipedia

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    Briffault is known for what is called Briffault's law: The female, not the male, determines all the conditions of the animal family. Where the female can derive no benefit from association with the male, no such association takes place.

  9. Limbo (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Limbo is a puzzle-platform video game with horror elements developed by independent studio Playdead and originally published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360. The game was released in July 2010 on Xbox Live Arcade , and it has since been ported by Playdead to several other systems, including the PlayStation 3 , Linux and Microsoft ...