Harrowing of Hell

In Christianity, the period of time between Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection, during which he saved souls held captive in the underworld
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Harrowing of Hell
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Harrowing of Hell

Summary

Harrowing of Hell is an artistic theme[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of artistic_theme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #1 of 160).[2]

Key Facts

  • Harrowing of Hell's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].
  • Harrowing of Hell's instance of is recorded as artistic theme[4].
  • Harrowing of Hell's instance of is recorded as Bible story[5].
  • Harrowing of Hell's instance of is recorded as katabasis[6].
  • Harrowing of Hell followed crucifixion of Jesus[7].
  • Harrowing of Hell was followed by Resurrection of Jesus[8].
  • Harrowing of Hell is part of Passion[9].
  • Harrowing of Hell's Commons category is recorded as Harrowing of Hell[10].
  • Harrowing of Hell comprises spirits in prison[11].
  • Harrowing of Hell's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include artistic theme[4], Bible story[5], and katabasis[6].

Use and Application

Harrowing of Hell comprises spirits in prison[11]. It is part of Passion[9].

Why It Matters

Harrowing of Hell ranks in the top 0.62% of artistic_theme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #1 of 160).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  2. 6d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb
    Part of
    Has part(s) spirits in prison
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    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: a/anastasis, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
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