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Hell
Hell
In many religious traditions, a hell is a place of suffering and punishment in the afterlife. Religions with a linear divine history often depict hells as endless. Religions with a cyclic history often depict a hell as an intermediary period between incarnations...

, according to many religious beliefs, is a place of suffering during afterlife where the wicked or unrighteous souls are punished.

Hell, in the context of religion, may refer to:

Hell in Christian beliefs
Hell in Christian beliefs
Christian views on Hell vary, but in general traditionally agree that hell is a place or a state in which the souls of the unsaved suffer the consequences of sin....
Hell in popular culture
Hell in popular culture
Hell is a common theme for entertainment and popular culture, particularly in the Horror and Fantasy genres where it is often used as a location.-Art:...
Hell (Chinese mythology), Diyu, the realm of the dead in Chinese mythology

Hell may also refer to:

Film and television

Hell (1964 film) or Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (L'enfer), an unfinished French film by Henri-Georges Clouzot
Hell (1994 film) (L'enfer), a French film directed by Claude Chabrol, adapted from Clouzot's 1964 film
Hell (2005 film) (L'enfer), a French film directed by Danis Tanović
Hell (2010 film) (El Infierno), a Mexican crime comedy
Hell, a 2011 German film starring Stipe Erceg
Stipe Erceg
Stipe Erceg is a German/Croatian actor. He is notable for playing the role of Peter in the 2004 Hans Weingartner film The Edukators alongside Daniel Brühl and Julia Jentsch.Erceg was born in Split, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia...
"Hell" (Father Ted)
Hell (Father Ted)
"Hell" is the first episode of the second series of Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, and the only episode that is longer than the other episodes and the 7th episode overall...

, an episode of Father Ted
Dr. Hell
Dr. Hell
Dr. Hell is the main villain of the fictional robot anime Mazinger Z. He is a brilliant, cunning and evil scientist, obsessed with world domination through his creations, the armies of Mechanical Beasts.- History :He was a colleague of Dr...

, a character in the anime series Mazinger Z

Literature

Hell (novel)
Hell (novel)
Hell is a 1908 novel by Henri Barbusse, in which the unnamed narrator peers into a hole in the wall of his hotel room. From the other side, he witnesses lesbianism, adultery, incest, and death. It is only when he feels he has uncovered all the secrets of life that he decides to leave the room for...

(L'Enfer), a novel by Henri Barbusse
Hell (play), a 1924 play by Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. , was an American author who wrote close to one hundred books in many genres. He achieved popularity in the first half of the twentieth century, acquiring particular fame for his classic muckraking novel, The Jungle . It exposed conditions in the U.S...
Hades (Honorverse), also called Hell, a prison planet in the Honorverse novels by David Weber
Hell (DC Comics)
Hell (DC Comics)
Hell is a fictional location, an infernal underworld utilized in titles published by DC Comics. It is the locational antithesis of the Silver City. The DC Comics location known as Hell is based heavily on its depiction in Judeo-Christian mythology...

, a fictional location in the DC Comics universe
Hell, also known as Inferno, the first volume of The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy is an epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. It is widely considered the preeminent work of Italian literature, and is seen as one of the greatest works of world literature...
Hell, a locale in the Tomorrow series
Tomorrow series
The Tomorrow series is a series of seven young adult invasion novels written by Australian writer John Marsden, detailing a high-intensity invasion and occupation of Australia by a foreign power...

novels by John Marsden

Music

Hell (band)
Hell (band)
Hell are an English heavy metal band from Derbyshire, formed in 1982 from the remaining members of bands Race Against Time and Paralex. Due to a series of unfortunate and tragic events, the band originally folded in 1987, but were generally regarded as being many years ahead of their time, and have...

, an English heavy metal band
Hell (James Brown album)
Hell (Venom album)
Hell (Venom album)
A limited edition digipack version also includes live versions of "Burn in Hell" and "In League with Satan" from the 2007 Scandinavian tour.-Credits:*Cronos – Vocals, Bass guitar*La Rage – Guitar*Antton – Drums...
Hell: The Sequel
Hell: The Sequel
Hell: The Sequel is the debut extended play by Bad Meets Evil, an American hip hop duo composed of Royce da 5'9" and Eminem. It was released on June 13, 2011 in some countries by Shady Records and Interscope Records and on June 14, 2011 in the United States. The EP focuses on hardcore hip hop and...

, an EP by Bad Meets Evil
"Hell", a song by Disturbed, a B-side from the single "Stricken
Stricken (song)
"Stricken" is a song by American rock band Disturbed. The song was released on July 25, 2005 as the second single from their third studio album Ten Thousand Fists. "Stricken" was certified gold in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America on August 18, 2008 for selling...

"
"Hell", a song by Foo Fighters from In Your Honor
In Your Honor
In Your Honor is the fifth studio album by Foo Fighters, released on June 14, 2005 on BMG. It consists of two discs. The first contains up beat rock songs and the second disc contains mellower acoustic songs.-Development:...
"Hell", a song by Blind Melon from Nico
Nico (album)
Nico is the third album by the band Blind Melon, released in 1996 by Capitol Records. The album was released after lead singer Shannon Hoon's cocaine overdose that resulted in his death in 1995. The album was named for his daughter, Nico Blue, and the proceeds arising from album sales were placed...
"Hell", a song by Squirrel Nut Zippers from Hot
"Hell", a song by Tegan and Sara from Sainthood
Sainthood (album)
Sainthood is the sixth studio album by the Canadian rock duo Tegan and Sara, released on October 27, 2009 by Sire Records.The album was a shortlisted nominee for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize.- Track listing :-Bonus tracks:-Background:...
"The Hell Song
The Hell Song
"The Hell Song" is the title of a song recorded by Canadian punk rock group Sum 41. It was released in February 2003 as the second single off the Sum 41 album Does This Look Infected?.-Content:...

", a song by Sum 41
DJ Hell
DJ Hell
This article is about Helmut Josef Geier. You may also be looking for Darryl Hell.Helmut Josef Geier, professionally known as DJ Hell is a German house-techno DJ...

, German house/techno DJ

Places

Hell, Arizona
Hell, Arizona
The U.S. state of Arizona has more places with the word "Hell" in their names than any other state of the United States. In 1994, the U.S. Geological Survey listed 60 such place names...

, U.S.
Hell, California
Hell, California
Hell is a locale in Riverside County, California, United States, approximately west of Blythe on Interstate 10.-History:Hell was founded by Charles Carr in 1954. As of 1958 Carr, his wife, and their ten-year-old son Terry were the only inhabitants...

, U.S.
Hell, Michigan
Hell, Michigan
Hell, or Hiland Lake, is an unincorporated community in Putnam Township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is near the border with Washtenaw County, about northwest of Ann Arbor. Hell is situated southwest of Pinckney via Patterson Lake Road...

, U.S.
Hell, Grand Cayman
Hell, Grand Cayman
Hell is a group of short, black, limestone formations located in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Located in West Bay, Grand Cayman, it is roughly the size of half a soccer field...

, the Cayman Islands
Hell, Norway
Hell, Norway
Hell is a village in the Lånke area of the municipality of Stjørdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the western part of the municipality, about south of the municipal center of Stjørdalshalsen. The village has a population of 1,418...

, a village in Stjørdal

Other uses

Hell (Bosch)
Hell (Bosch)
Hell is a Hieronymus Bosch painting made after 1490. It is currently in the Palazzo Ducale, in Venice, Italy. This painting is part of a series of four, the others are Ascent of the Blessed, Terrestrial Paradise and Fall of the Damned. In this panel it shows the punishment of the wicked with...

, a painting by Hieronymous Bosch
Hell (crater)
Hell (crater)
Hell is a lunar crater in the south of the Moon's near side, within the western half of the enormous walled plain Deslandres. To the southeast, also within Deslandres, is the larger crater Lexell, and about 9° to the south lies the prominent Tycho crater. The crater received its name in 1935 after...

, a lunar crater named after Maximilian Hell
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller is a point-and-click adventure game released in 1994 by GameTek and developed by Take‑Two Interactive Software. It was available both for DOS and 3DO. The game was notable for being one of the first CD-ROM-only games to use speech with hi-res graphics, and has been...

, a 1990s video game
Hell.com
Hell.com
Hell.com is an internet domain which has achieved a degree of notoriety due to its name, and an intentionally mysterious website that existed there from August 1995 to 2009 created by the first registrant of the domain, artist Kenneth Aronson....

, a website for web designers and artists
The transmission mode of the Hellschreiber
Hellschreiber
The Hellschreiber or Feldhellschreiber is a facsimile-based teleprinter invented by Rudolf Hell. Compared to contemporary teleprinters that were based on typewriter systems, the Hellschreiber was much simpler and more robust, with only two moving parts...

teleprinter
Hell Pizza
Hell Pizza
Hell Pizza is a New Zealand-based pizza chain. Hell began in New Zealand in 1996 next to Victoria University, and has expanded within New Zealand and to the UK, Australia, Ireland ,Canada and Korea.-History:...

, a New Zealand-based pizza chain
Helles, sometimes called Hell, a light style of beer

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