Limbo is a theory that unbaptized but innocent souls, such as those of infants, virtuous individuals who lived before Jesus Christ was born on earth, or those that die before baptism must wait before going to heaven.

John Patrick Shanley's " Savage in Limbo " is set in a 1980s Bronx bar called ' Scales ' where the frustrated characters feel they are unable to move.

On the other hand, the statement " A bridge crosses the Styx at Limbo " has the same form, but while in the first case we understand a real bridge in the real world made of stone or brick, what " existence " would mean in the second case is less clear.

* In Dante Alighieri's Inferno ( which is part of the Divine Comedy series ), Hector and his family are placed in Limbo, the outer circle wherein the virtuous non-Christians dwell.

He wrote and performed " My Love is a Rebel " on the soundtrack of Limbo, starring Barry Bostwick.

In the theology of the Catholic Church, Limbo ( Latin limbus, edge or boundary, referring to the " edge " of Hell ) is a speculative idea about the afterlife condition of those who die in Original Sin without being assigned to the Hell of the Damned.

Limbo is not an official doctrine of the Catholic Church or any other Christian denomination.

The " Limbo of the Patriarchs " or " Limbo of the Fathers " ( Latin limbus patrum ) is seen as the temporary state of those who, in spite of the personal sins they may have committed, died in the friendship of God, but could not enter Heaven until redemption by Jesus Christ made it possible.

And like other religious concepts, that of the Limbo of the Patriarchs is not spelled out in Scripture, but is seen by some as implicit in various references.

The doctrine expressed by the term " Limbo of the Fathers " was taught, for instance, by Clement of Alexandria, who maintained: " It is not right that these should be condemned without trial, and that those alone who lived after the coming ( of Christ ) should have the advantage of the divine righteousness.

The Limbo of Infants ( Latin limbus infantium or limbus puerorum ) is a hypothesis about the permanent status of the unbaptized who die in infancy, too young to have committed personal sins, but not having been freed from original sin.

Since at least the time of Augustine, theologians, considering baptism to be necessary for the salvation of those to whom it can be administered, have debated the fate of unbaptized innocents, and the theory of the Limbo of Infants is one of the hypotheses that have been formulated as a proposed solution.

If heaven is a state of supernatural happiness and union with God, and hell is understood as a state of torture and separation from God then, in this view, the Limbo of Infants, although technically part of hell ( the outermost part, " limbo " meaning " outer edge " or " hem ") is seen as a sort of intermediate state.

* One of Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney's best known works is titled Limbo.

* In the Artemis Fowl series, " Limbo " is the timeless plane of existence where demons live.

* In the film Inception, Limbo is a deep subconscious level, far beyond false awakening, and a state in which the characters may be trapped indefinitely.

Limbo is a major plot point in the film.

* In the final episode of the BBC time travel / cop show Ashes to Ashes ( Series 3, Episode 8 ), it is revealed that the world that Alex Drake awoke to after being shot, which Sam Tyler described and that other major characters inhabit, is a kind of Limbo, one seemingly specifically for members of the police force, who had died in violent or sudden ways, with Gene Hunt taking on a role similar to that of a Psychopomp or Charon of Greek mythology, helping " the troubled souls of Her Majesty's Constabulary " accept their deaths and move on to Heaven.

* In the Dante's Inferno video game, Limbo is portrayed as a chaotic landscape watched over by Minos and inhabited by unbaptized infants with sickles for hands.

In the anime based on the video game however, Limbo is shown as a peaceful part of Hell where the shades of historical pagans debate with one another in philosophical matters.

CSP was highly influential in the design of the occam programming language, and also influenced the design of programming languages such as Limbo and Go.

Other blocks, such as " Limbo " and " Bionix ", have been created for the specific purpose of designating programming intended for older or specific audiences.

* Limbo-" Limbo " was YTV's first block for teenagers and featured programming such as Daria, Stressed Eric, Home Movies, Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married and Downtown.

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Channels, found in the Limbo programming language, and the IPython ipipe extension are other examples of this metaphor.

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* Dis, Inferno operating system and its Limbo language

can be implemented on any real machine, provides Limbo, a type-safe language

* Portable programs: Inferno programs are written in the type-safe language Limbo and compiled to Dis bytecode, which can be run without modifications on all Inferno platforms.

Translating from a stack-based language to a register-based assembly language is a " heavyweight " operation ; Java's virtual machine and compiler are many times larger and slower than the Dis virtual machine and the Limbo ( the most common language compiled for Dis ) compiler.

The term " Limbo of the Fathers " was a medieval name for the part of the underworld ( Hades ) where the patriarchs of the Old Testament were believed to be kept until Christ's soul descended into it by his death through crucifixion and freed them ( see Harrowing of Hell ).

The Limbo of the Fathers was the abode of people who, before Jesus ' Resurrection, had died in the friendship of God, but had to wait for Christ to open heaven's gates.

In its 1980 instruction on children's baptism the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith stated that " with regard to children who die without having received baptism, the Church can only entrust them to the mercy of God, as indeed she does in the funeral rite established for them ," leaving all theories as to their fate, including Limbo, as viable options.

In the same work, a semi-infernal region above Limbo on the other side of Acheron but inside the Gate of Hell also exists for the Uncommitted.

* In the indie game Limbo, a boy walks through a black and white world searching for his sister, in the process he comes across many dangerous situations.

The Church has no official teaching regarding the fate of infants who die without Baptism, and theologians of the Church hold various views ( for instance, some have asserted that they go to Limbo, which has never been official Catholic doctrine ).

Dante placed Seneca in the First Circle of Hell, or Limbo, a place of perfect natural happiness where virtuous non-Christians such as the ancient philosophers had to stay for eternity, due to their lack of the justifying grace ( given only by Christ ) required to go to heaven.

Lin had recently escaped Limbo, an apparent metaphor for what happened to Danvers after the cancellation of Supergirl.

The song “ Soul Limbo ”, featuring marimba by Terry Manning, was a big hit ( later used by the BBC as their theme for cricket coverage on both TV and, latterly, radio's “ Test Match Special ”), as was their version of “ Hang ' em High ”.

Cliff is best known among mainstream audiences for songs such as " The Harder They Come ," " Sitting in Limbo ", " You Can Get It If You Really Want " and " Many Rivers to Cross " from the soundtrack to The Harder They Come, which helped popularize reggae across the world ; and his covers of Cat Stevens ' " Wild World " and Johnny Nash's " I Can See Clearly Now " from the film Cool Runnings.

He also did the cover artwork for the record Limbo by Throwing Muses.

The demons regroup in Limbo, hoping for enough warriors to overthrow the human race so fairies could live on the surface once more.

The label was distributed by Cameo-Parkway Records, which at the time was the hottest label for teenage dance crazes (" The Twist ", " Limbo Rock ", "( Do ) The Bird ", " Wah-Watusi ", " Mashed Potato Time ", " Gravy ( For My Mashed Potatoes )", " Hully Gully Baby ", " Bristol Stomp ", "( Do the ) New Continental ").

During this season Cole, while stuck in Limbo, arranges for the good-natured demon Drake De ' mon ( Billy Zane ) to enter Phoebe's life and keep her from giving up on love.

He found the fortress of Immortus and the remains of Immortus, causing him to take the devices used by the Lord of Limbo for viewing different time peroids.