Go scare yourself! It's good for you

By Jen Christensen, CNN

Updated 0957 GMT (1757 HKT) October 28, 2016

"Christ in Limbo," painted by Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch about 1575, told people what their fate would be if they didn't follow Christ. Today, Bosch may fascinate us for other reasons.
Photos: Why we love to scare ourselves silly
"Christ in Limbo," painted by Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch about 1575, told people what their fate would be if they didn't follow Christ. Today, Bosch may fascinate us for other reasons.
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This detail of hell from Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" triptych is admired for its painterly skill and may speak to us at a deeper psychological level.
Photos: Why we love to scare ourselves silly
This detail of hell from Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" triptych is admired for its painterly skill and may speak to us at a deeper psychological level.
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