Dante Alighieri's Inferno
Abandon All Hope, You Who Enter Here
Punishments meted out to sinners in Dante Aigheri's Inferno
FIRST CIRCLE (LIMBO)
Unbaptizeed / Virtuous Pagans Struck with grief from a lack of God's Presence
SECOND CIRCLE
Lustful Blown about by violent and endless wind
THIRD CIRCLE
Gluttons Bombarded with rain, hail, and black snow
FOURTH CIRCLE
Hoarders
Forced to push boulders
to the center of the circle
Spenders
Forced to push
boulders back out of
the center of the circle
FIFTH CIRCLE
Wrathful
Engaged in combat with
one another on the surface
of the River Styx
Sullen
Sunk to the bottom
of the River Styx
SIXTH CIRCLE (CITY OF DIS)
Heretics Locked in burning stone coffins
SEVENTH CIRCLE (PLAIN OF FIRE)
RING ONE
Violent
Forced to swim in a boiling
stream of blood
RING TWO
Suicides
Transformed into thorny trees
that are ripped apart by Harpies
RING THREE
Blasphemers / Sodomites / Usurers
Condemned to a desert
of blazing sand with a
constant rain of fire
EIGHTH CIRCLE (MALEBOLGE)
POUCHES
1 Pimps/Seducers
Whipped by
demons while
marching
2 Flatterers
Immersed in human excrement
3 Simoniacs
Placed in holes head
first with their legs
exposed and burned
4 Diviners
Contorted until
their heads are
backwards and they
cry until blind
5 Corrupt Politicians
Immersed in pool of
boiling pitch
6 Hypocrites
Forced to wear cloaks of lead
7 Thieves
Chased and bitten by reptiles
8 False Counselors
Wrapped in individual
columns of flame
9 Schismatics
Split from
chin to groin
by sword
10 Falsifiers
Compelled to
scratch their
itching skin
NINTH CIRCLE (PIT OF HELL)
CAINA
Betrayers of Kin
Lodged head first
in blocks of ice
ANTENORA
Betrayers of Country
forced to eat one
another
CENTER
Brutus, Cassius,
Judas Iscariot
Chewed endlessly
in Lucifer's jaws
PTOLOMEA
Betrayers of Guests
Lodged head up in
blocks of ices with frost
freezing their eyes so
that they cannot cry
JUDECCA
Betrayers of Benefactors
Contorted and
lodged completely
within blocks of ice Abandon All Hope, You Who Enter Here Punishments meted out to sinners in Dante Alighieri's Inferno FIRST CIRCLE (LIMBO) Unbaptized / Virtuous Pagans Struck with grief from a lack of God's presence SECOND CIRCLE Lustful Blown about by violent and endless wind THIRD CIRCLE Gluttons Bombarded with rain, hail, and black snow Hoarders Forced to push boulders to the center of the circle Spenders Forced to push boulders back out of the center of the circle FOURTH CIRCLE Wrathful Engaged in combat with one another on the surface of the River Styx FIFTH CIRCLE Sullen Sunk to the bottom of the River Styx SIXTH CIRCLE (CITY OF DIS) Heretics Locked in burning stone coffins RING ONE RING THREE SEVENTH CIRCLE (PLAIN OF FIRE) Violent Forced to swim in a boiling stream of blood Blasphemers / Sodomites / Usurers Condemned to a desert of blazing sand with a constant rain of fire RING TWO Suicides Transformed into thorny trees that are ripped apart by Harpies POUCHES EIGHTH CIRCLE (MALEBOLGE) POUCHES 4] Diviners Contorted until their heads are backward and they cry until blind Hypocrites Forced to wear cloaks of lead Flatterers Immersed in human Schismatics Thieves Chased and bitten by reptiles Split from chin to groin by sword excrement Corrupt Politicians Immersed in pool of boiling pitch False Counselors Wrapped in individual columns of flame Simoniacs Placed in holes head first with their legs exposed and burned Pimps / Seducers Falsifiers Whipped by demons while Compelled to scratch their itching skin marching NINTH CIRCLE (PIT OF HELL) CAINA Betrayers of Kin Lodged head first in blocks of ice ANTENORA Betrayers of Country Forced to eat one another PTOLOMEA Betrayers of Guests Lodged head up in blocks of ice with frost freezing their eyes so that they cannot cry JUDECCA Betrayers of Benefactors Contorted and CENTER Brutus, Cassius, Judas Iscariot Chewed endlessly in Lucifer's jaws lodged completely within blocks of ice
Dante Alighieri's Inferno
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