Umbral

See also: umbral

Portuguese

Proper noun

Umbral m

  1. in Spiritism, a place of suffering for spirits, similar to Hell
    • 1943, André Luiz, Francisco Cândido Xavier, Nosso Lar:
      — O Umbral — continuou ele solícito — começa na crosta terrestre. É a zona obscura de quantos no mundo não se resolveram a atravessar as portas dos deveres sagrados, a fim de cumpri-los, demonstrando-se no vale da indecisão ou no pântano dos erros numerosos.

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