harrowing of hell

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mythology|theology}} A [[raid]] into the [[underworld]] by a heroic figure.

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|Christianity|theology}} [[Christ]]'s [[free]]ing from the [[underworld]] of those [[soul]]s of the [[dead]] who were to go to [[Heaven]].

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