imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings

Gehenna, Tartarus - a place where the wicked are punished after death

hellfire, red region - a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned

Christian religion, Christianity - a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior

imaginary place, mythical place - a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings

faith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"

Acheron, River Acheron - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon

Cocytus, River Cocytus - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades that was said to be a tributary of the Acheron

Lethe, River Lethe - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive

River Styx, Styx - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls