Dante's Inferno Flashcards
Level 1
Limbo (pre-Christ people, unbaptized, famous poets/philosophers/etc.)
Level 2
Lustful
Level 3
Gluttonous
Level 4
Hoarders and Spendthrifts
Level 5
Wrathful
Level 6
Heretics
Level 7
Violent (1. against others | 2. against self | 3. against God/nature)
Level 8
Fraudulent (10 subcategories)
Level 9
Traitors (1. to kin | 2. to country | 3. to guests | 4. to benefactors)
Limbo punishment
eternal waiting room
Lustful punishment
whirling storm
Gluttonous punishment
Pursued by Cerberus; covered in gunk, forced to eat it, etc.
Hoarders and Spendthrifts punishments
roll huge weights back and forth against each other
Wrathful punishment
River Styx; fighting in the blood/sweat/mud
Heretics punishment
shades in flaming tombs, to be saved or sealed by Jesus on judgement day