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Throughout the ages people tend to admire epics that involve action, complicated plot and variety of different characters. Apart from these kinds of epics Dante’s Inferno consists of no much action, but the horror of different creatures and souls’ suffering made epic the most popular among readers.
 
The plot of Inferno describes circles of hell, which [...]

Hell-Expression of Love.

The question was raised in class:
how would you explain that hell could be an expression of love from God?
I had to think about it for a good while before i could figure out and have my own stand point on this matter and now as i have done i will gladly share with some of [...]

Differences I Would Have with Dante

Reading The Inferno makes me think a lot about the afterlife.  I am not sure whether this would count for an actual post, but this is what has been on my mind concerning The Inferno.  I have three main aspects that I would consider to be rather big differences with Dante’s view of Hell.
We discussed [...]

Think About It!!!

Reading Dante’s divine comedy is very interesting and thought promoting. I would like to point out and share with the insight that i have got on some of the aspects from reading and studying this work so far.
I find it to be very interesting that Dante thought that without baptism a person [...]