Divine Comedy Volume 2 — Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy describes Dante s journey through Hell Inferno Purgatory Purgatorio and Paradise Paradiso guided first by the Roman poet Virgil and then by Beatrice the subject of his love and of another of his works La Vita Nuova While the vision of Hell the Inferno is vivid for modern readers the theological niceties presented in the other books require a certain amount of patience and knowledge to appreciate Purgatorio the most lyrical and human of the three also has the most poets in it Paradiso the most heavily theological has the most beautiful and ecstatic mystic passages in which Dante tries to describe what he confesses he is unable to convey e g when Dante looks into the face of God all alta fantasia qui mancò possa at this high moment ability failed my capacity to describe Paradiso XXXIII 142 His glory by whose might all things are movd Pierces the universe and in one part Sheds more resplendence elsewhere less In heavn That largeliest of his light partakes was I Witness of things which to relate again Surpasseth power of him who comes from thence For that so near approaching its desire Our intellect is to such depth absorbd That memory cannot follow Nathless all That in my thoughts I of that sacred realm Could store shall now be matter of my song Yayınevi Gece Kitaplığı Yazar Dante Alighieri Sayfa 234 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 13 50x20 00 cm Basım Yılı Eylül 2014 Barkod 9786053241980 Kategori İtalyan Edebiyatı Roman

The Divine Comedy describes Dante s journey through Hell Inferno Purgatory Purgatorio and Paradise Paradiso guided first by the Roman poet Virgil and then by Beatrice the subject of his love and of another of his works La Vita Nuova While the vision of Hell the Inferno is vivid for modern readers the theological niceties presented in the other books require a certain amount of patience and knowledge to appreciate Purgatorio the most lyrical and human of the three also has the most poets in it Paradiso the most heavily theological has the most beautiful and ecstatic mystic passages in which Dante tries to describe what he confesses he is unable to convey e g when Dante looks into the face of God all alta fantasia qui mancò possa at this high moment ability failed my capacity to describe Paradiso XXXIII 142 His glory by whose might all things are mov d Pierces the universe and in one part Sheds more resplendence elsewhere less In heav n That largeliest of his light partakes was I Witness of things which to relate again Surpasseth power of him who comes from thence For that so near approaching its desire Our intellect is to such depth absorb d That memory cannot follow Nathless all That in my thoughts I of that sacred realm Could store shall now be matter of my song

The Divine Comedy describes Dante s journey through Hell Inferno Purgatory Purgatorio and Paradise Paradiso guided first by the Roman poet Virgil and then by Beatrice the subject of his love and of another of his works La Vita Nuova While the vision of Hell the Inferno is vivid for modern readers the theological niceties presented in the other books require a certain amount of patience and knowledge to appreciate Purgatorio the most lyrical and human of the three also has the most poets in it Paradiso the most heavily theological has the most beautiful and ecstatic mystic passages in which Dante tries to describe what he confesses he is unable to convey e g when Dante looks into the face of God all alta fantasia qui mancò possa at this high moment ability failed my capacity to describe Paradiso XXXIII 142 img src https s3 eu west 1 amazonaws com dia kitadagitim ckeditor_assets pictures 53 content_1_original_original jpg alt height 15 width 15 font size 1 color white font img