Table of Contents
An Infernal Itinerary: Why Would Anyone Want a Guide to Hell? xiii
Chapter 1 The Starting Point of Our Trip: The Enemy Within 1
Chapter 2 The Origin of Hell: The Story of the Demons 13
Chapter 3 Halfway to Hell: The Moment of Death 27
Chapter 4 Falling Like Lightning: What Judgment Really Means 39
Chapter 5 Avoiding a Wrong Turn: How to Make Sense of Spiritual Suffering 51
Chapter 6 A Preview of Pain: Suffering in Hell Before the Resurrection 63
Chapter 7 Arrival in Hell: The Last Judgment 77
Chapter 8 A Monstrous Makeover: The Human Body in Hell 89
Chapter 9 Exploring the Terrain: What Does Hell Really Look Like? 103
Chapter 10 Activities in Hell Part I: Enslavement to the Demons 115
Chapter 11 Activities in Hell Part II: Punishments to Fit the Crime 129
Chapter 12 Activities in Hell Part III: Relationships in the City of the Damned 143
Chapter 13 A Day in Hell: On the Question of Infernal Time 157
Chapter 14 Hell on Earth: Front-Row Seats to Immortal Combat 171
Chapter 15 Ticket to Hell? Deciding Whether or Not to Make the Trip 183
Acknowledgments 195
Appendix: Hell, Satan, and the Demons in the Bible 197
Bibliography 215
Notes 225
About the Author 235