The Birth Of Purgatory Today
The 12th century saw a revolution in the theology of penance . It was argued that if you died with "unfinished" penance, you could complete it in the next life. 🎨 The Cultural Triumph
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A cave in Ireland became a major pilgrimage site, with legends claiming it was a direct physical entrance to the purgatorial realm. The 12th century saw a revolution in the theology of penance
The historian Jacques Le Goff famously argued that Purgatory was "born" in the second half of the 12th century. This shift moved the concept from a process to a place . The Birth of Purgatory