Description
Embark on a profound spiritual journey through the afterlife in Dante Alighieri's "The Purgatorio," the second canticle of his epic poem, the Divine Comedy. Following his descent through Hell, Dante ascends the Mount of Purgatory, guided by the Roman poet Virgil, encountering souls undergoing purification and penance. This masterful work explores themes of repentance, divine justice, free will, and the path to salvation, offering a complex theological and philosophical meditation. Alighieri's vivid imagery and allegorical depth continue to resonate, providing a timeless exploration of the human condition and the pursuit of spiritual redemption.
Available Editions
paperback
Palala Press
Published Dec 6, 2015
456 pages
ISBN: 9781347602379
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Details
First Published
2015
Language
eng
Translation
From: ita
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