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Tag: gehennom
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Literary text in Hebrew. Late. It is a first-person account of a journey to Gehennom, which the writer composed and sent to Rabban Gamaliel after he had returned to heaven. He reports that he had difficulty persuading the angels to take him there at first, because he was too righteous. He also reports that the demons eat the sinners and then defecate them onto the fires where they burn. ASE.