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Journey through the celestial spheres with Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy, Paradise," the final canticle of his epic poem. This enduring work of Italian poetry explores themes of faith, redemption, and the divine. As an allegory of the soul's ascent to God, "Paradise" offers a profound meditation on religious experience. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the beauty and power of Dante's vision. A cornerstone of European literature and Christian thought, this translation invites contemplation on the nature of paradise and the pursuit of spiritual…mehr

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Journey through the celestial spheres with Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy, Paradise," the final canticle of his epic poem. This enduring work of Italian poetry explores themes of faith, redemption, and the divine. As an allegory of the soul's ascent to God, "Paradise" offers a profound meditation on religious experience. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the beauty and power of Dante's vision. A cornerstone of European literature and Christian thought, this translation invites contemplation on the nature of paradise and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Experience the culmination of Dante's masterpiece, a timeless exploration of the human condition and the divine. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Dante Alighieri (c. 1265-1321), the supreme poet of Italian literature and one of the pivotal figures in the pantheon of world literature, is best revered for his monumental epic, 'The Divine Comedy.' Born in Florence, Dante's work echoes the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, encapsulating the intellectual currents of his time through the allegorical and philosophical depths of his writing. 'The Divine Comedy,' regarded as the greatest literary work composed in the Italian language and a masterpiece of world literature, delineates Dante's imaginative journey through the realms of the afterlife: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. The latter, 'Cary's Translation, Paradise,' is an eloquent translation of the 'Paradiso,' the final part of 'The Divine Comedy,' by the English poet Henry Francis Cary, which brought Dante's celestial visions and theological musings on the afterlife and the divine to the English-speaking world. Dante's work is not merely an epic poem but a synthesis of medieval theology, philosophy, and cosmology, presented through a vernacular language that elevated Italian to the level of Latin in literary prestige. His work profoundly influenced the subsequent direction of Italian and European literature, solidifying his legacy as the 'Father of the Italian language' and a key figure in Western literature.