A Modern Virgilian: A Memorial Lecture to Monsignor Ronald Knox Delivered to the Virgil SocietyVirgil Society, 1959 - 16 pages |
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... thousand years in Elysium before their re - incarnation , and the bad souls who were condemned to a pilgrimage of torment for the same length of time . But Virgil already anticipated the Catholic doctrine of Purgatory and the Catholic ...
... thousand years in Elysium before their re - incarnation , and the bad souls who were condemned to a pilgrimage of torment for the same length of time . But Virgil already anticipated the Catholic doctrine of Purgatory and the Catholic ...
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... thousand years represent the whole period between death and rebirth , Purgatory and Heaven alike . ' You've only ' , he said , ' a thousand years to spend over the whole thing , and therefore the sooner you escape from Purgatory the ...
... thousand years represent the whole period between death and rebirth , Purgatory and Heaven alike . ' You've only ' , he said , ' a thousand years to spend over the whole thing , and therefore the sooner you escape from Purgatory the ...
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