What kind of monsters are in purgatory?

Purgatory is a supernatural
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dimension created by God to contain his first and most dangerous beasts, the Leviathans. Over time, it became the destination of the souls of monsters.
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Is Leviathan in Purgatory?

Unfortunately, Castiel also took in the Leviathan. Their power was too great, so when Castiel's vessel began to deteriorate, he expelled most of the souls and Leviathan back into Purgatory.
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How long was Sam in Purgatory?

Sam spends at least two days in Purgatory and Hell; it takes Sam 7 hours to and 7 hours from the back door into Hell from the spot he arrived in at Purgatory, as Ajay tells Crowley he will be retrieving Sam in 17 hours when Sam arrives at the entrance to Hell.
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What kind of monster is Ellie in supernatural?

She possessed a sword capable of killing dragons, the Sword of Bruncvik, which was stuck in a large rock in her basement. Dean blew up the rock using explosives, breaking the sword in the process. Later, Bobby found out that she was in fact a creature from Purgatory.
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Is there a Lilith in Supernatural?

Lilith, played by Sierra McCormick as a child and Katherine Boecher as a dental hygienist, is the primary antagonist of both Season 3 and Season 4. Despite not actually being present for much of either season, she is referred to and the demon that Dean and Sam are tracking, purposefully to kill.
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Supernatural: Purgatory EXPLAINED! [Theory]



Who lives in purgatory?

Purgatory is the state of those who die in God's friendship, assured of their eternal salvation, but who still have need of purification to enter into the happiness of heaven.
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What happens if a monster dies in purgatory?

In Purgatory, the souls of the monsters are fated to prey on each other for eternity. It appears that when a monster soul dies in Purgatory, they are dead for good. There are estimated to be 30-40 million souls in Purgatory.
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How old is purgatory?

According to the French historian Jacques Le Goff, the conception of purgatory as a physical place dates to the 12th century, the heyday of medieval otherworld-journey narratives and of pilgrims' tales about St.
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What are the 7 levels of purgatory?

First, he imagines Purgatory as being divided up into seven terraces, each one corresponding to a vice (in the order that Dante sees them: Pride, Envy, Wrath, Sloth, Avarice and Prodigality, Gluttony and Lust).
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Who made up purgatory?

The idea of purgatory has roots that date back into antiquity. A sort of proto-purgatory called the "celestial Hades" appears in the writings of Plato and Heraclides Ponticus and in many other pagan writers. This concept is distinguished from the Hades of the underworld described in the works of Homer and Hesiod.
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Who is the gatekeeper of purgatory?

At the shores of Purgatory, Dante and Virgil meet Cato, a pagan who was placed by God as the general guardian of the approach to the mountain (his symbolic significance has been much debated).
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Who killed Leviathan in the Bible?

In the Old Testament, Leviathan appears in Psalms 74:14 as a multiheaded sea serpent that is killed by God and given as food to the Hebrews in the wilderness.
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What is God's behemoth?

Behemoth (/bɪˈhiːməθ, ˈbiːə-/; Hebrew: בְּהֵמוֹת, bəhēmōṯ) is a beast from the biblical Book of Job, and is a form of the primeval chaos-monster created by God at the beginning of creation; he is paired with the other chaos-monster, Leviathan, and according to later Jewish tradition both would become food for the ...
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What kills Leviathans?

Sam and Dean meet prophet Kevin Tran, who translates the Leviathan Tablet, which says that a Bone of a Righteous Mortal dipped in the three Bloods of the Fallen is the only thing which can kill a Leviathan.
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How long do you live in Purgatory?

A Spanish theologian from the late Middle Ages once argued that the average Christian spends 1000 to 2000 years in purgatory (according to Stephen Greenblatt's Hamlet in Purgatory). But there's no official take on the average sentence.
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Is Purgatory endless?

According to Merlin, Purgatory is an infinite, chaotic, hellish spacetime where mutilated souls and predatory monsters seek prey, the air is scorching hot and freezing cold at the same time and the earth is toxic, together destroying the flesh and bone of the living.
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Can souls in Purgatory go to heaven?

The souls in purgatory are called “holy” because they can sin no more and are guaranteed to enter heaven eventually; they are called “poor” because they cannot help themselves in their current state and can do nothing to lessen its pain or duration.
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What are the 9 levels of purgatory?

A Visitor's Guide to Dante's Nine Circles of Hell
  • First Circle: Limbo. The first circle is home to the unbaptized and virtuous pagans. ...
  • Second Circle: Lust. ...
  • Third Circle: Gluttony. ...
  • Fourth Circle: Greed. ...
  • Fifth Circle: Anger. ...
  • Sixth Circle: Heresy. ...
  • Seventh Circle: Violence. ...
  • Eighth Circle: Fraud.
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How do you release a soul from purgatory?

We have access to several keys to help rescue the holy souls in purgatory and get them to heaven. There's only one door out of purgatory for the Holy Souls there.
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And fulfill these three conditions:
  1. Sacramentally confess your sins.
  2. Receive Holy Communion. ...
  3. Pray for the intentions of the Holy Father.
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Who is Lilith's child?

Out of revenge, Lilith had sex with Adam while he was sleeping and "stole his seed." With his seed she bears 'lilium,' earth-bound demons to replace her children killed by the angels.
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Who is Lilith's daughter?

Over the centuries, she gave birth to many of her children – (the Lilin) – including Creed, Pilgrim, Fang, Doc, Meatmarket, Skinner, and Nakota.
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Why couldn t Lilith hurt Sam?

Lilith's deception is revealed when she trips and is impaled on a set of deer antlers, but she is unable to kill Sam and Dean due to it not being part of God's plan.
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What rank angel is Castiel?

Powers and Abilities. Castiel was one of the top angel soldiers in the Host of Heaven. After Lucifer killed him, God brought him back as a Seraphim, the second highest rank angel class in the angelic choir.
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