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Dante's Divine Comedy

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  1. Paradiso 17

    Dante learns that he will face exile and, in the heaven of Mars, absorbs the virtues to say yes to it.

  2. Paradiso 16

    The tragedy of Florence is rehearsed though, in heaven, a deeper love and life transcends even the worst.

  3. Paradiso 15

    In Mars, Dante meets his forebear Cacciaguida, who offers a vision of times more aligned with the divine.

  4. Paradiso 14

    Contemplating the divinisation of humanity and creation, Dante finds himself in the sphere of Mars.

  5. Paradiso 13

    Imagining the motion of the stars is practice for perceiving the divine splendours Dante enjoys in the sun.

  6. Paradiso 12

    Dante contemplates a double circle of light in the sun, as Dominic adds wisdom to the ascent of love.

  7. Paradiso 11

    Thomas Aquinas offers the life of Francis of Assisi to illuminate seeing the light of the Sun in this life.

  8. Paradiso 10

    They arrive in the heaven of the sun, the light most manifest to mortals, heralding divine light within.

  9. Paradiso 9

    Dante meets souls who in life were erotic lovers, to discover more about what carries us heavenward.

  10. Paradiso 8

    Dante, in the reality of Venus, encounters a kingly soul and kindred spirit to explore love, diversity and unity.

  11. Paradiso 7

    Dante is dissatisfied with the traditional account of the crucifixion. Beatrice leads him to a beautiful new vision.

  12. Paradiso 6

    Dante presents a big history and, in this mercurial sphere, we are invited to peer beneath events.

  13. Paradiso 5

    Beatrice shows Dante and us something of the freedom to align our lives with divine life, prompting a dramatic change.

  14. Paradiso 4

    Dante is dazzled, overwhelmed by the seeming paradoxes of paradise. Beatrice shows how they are transcended.

  15. Paradiso 3

    Dante is immersed in the state of mind that confuses reflection and reality as a soul appears, Piccarda.

  16. Paradiso 2

    Dante warns that the journey into paradise is risky. Then, they arrive in the sphere of the Moon.

  17. Paradiso 1

    Dante explains how his intellect and desire, drawn by Beatrice, blessed by gods, enable him to rise into reality.

  18. Purgatorio 33

    Beatrice prophecies about the future for Dante and Christianity, and Dante is ready, renewed for the stars.

  19. Purgatorio 32

    Dante is saved from momentary madness, before Beatrice leads him to a display of spiritual corruption.

  20. Purgatorio 31

    Beatrice continues to berate Dante, until he collapses. Then, he's carried through the Lethe and changes.

  21. Purgatorio 30

    Cries, angels and light shock and bring a chastising Beatrice, Virgil's disappearance, and Dante's bitter tears.

  22. Purgatorio 29

    He follows the enchanting lady along the stream before, with a flash of light, the most extraordinary vision begins.

  23. Purgatorio 28

    They are an enchanting, if mysterious, forest. A solitary lady approaches at Dante's request. They converse.

  24. Purgatorio 27

    Dante is before the flames. He hesitates, terrified. But he gathers his will, with the help of Virgil and the angels.

  25. Purgatorio 26

    Dante is before the flames that would render him capable of divine love. He pauses. He desires and fears.

  26. Purgatorio 25

    Dante is bursting with questions. Virgil and Statius to describe the creation of our physical and subtle bodies.

  27. Purgatorio 24

    Dante and Forese continue to talk on the nature of desire and perception. They encounter another tree and angel.

  28. Purgatorio 23

    Dante meets a friend from life, and it becomes clearer how their communing did and didn't truly sustain him.

  29. Purgatorio 22

    Virgil and Statius talk on new insights into the nature of divine reality and the limits Christian understanding.

  30. Purgatorio 21

    A transitional canto, Virgil and Dante meet the soul of Statius. The two pilgrims have become three.

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