entities: ENT_CHRR_LIMBUS_PATRUM

The core table — every entity in the database, spanning gods, angels, demons, aeons, prophets, saints, heroes, spirits, monsters, personified abstractions, cosmological realms, and ritual categories. Use category to filter by functional type (146 values: Underworld Deity, Hero, Adversarial Being, Revealer Figure, etc.). Use tradition to filter by tradition. The short_note column contains a scholarly description with source citations.

Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb

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entity_id canonical_name greek_name tradition entity_type category primary_domains tags cult_scope primary_period evidence_confidence review_status inclusion_basis earth_association_score chthonic_flag serpent_flag short_note entity_class
ENT_CHRR_LIMBUS_PATRUM Limbo of the Fathers (Limbus Patrum)   Christian Cosmological realm Cosmological realm The abode where the righteous of the Old Covenant awaited the coming of Christ, harrowed and liberated at the Descent into Hell; identified by Dante with the first circle (Limbo) and associated with the Bosom of Abraham.   devotional   B candidate_verified_name Roster build via gen_roster.py (see CHANGELOG/git for release) 0 0 0 Traditional Catholic teaching on the Harrowing of Hell; emptied by Christ at the Resurrection. realm

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