Dante Soundings: Eight Literary and Historical EssaysDavid Nolan Irish Academic Press, 1981 - 192 pages |
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Page 92
... Divine Comedy " ( New Brunswick , 1967 ) p.84 . 2Conv.II.i and Letter to Cangrande , 7-8 , otherwise Epistola XIII ( or Epistola X in the Toynbee edition ) . The verb in the key phrase there , circa quod currant alterni sensus , is ...
... Divine Comedy " ( New Brunswick , 1967 ) p.84 . 2Conv.II.i and Letter to Cangrande , 7-8 , otherwise Epistola XIII ( or Epistola X in the Toynbee edition ) . The verb in the key phrase there , circa quod currant alterni sensus , is ...
Page 147
... Divine Comedy , although it is to that masterpiece he owes his immortality . The Convivio and the De Monarchia , to go no further , are works remarkable for their philosophical content and they are literally stuffed with authorities ...
... Divine Comedy , although it is to that masterpiece he owes his immortality . The Convivio and the De Monarchia , to go no further , are works remarkable for their philosophical content and they are literally stuffed with authorities ...
Page 152
... Divine Comedy is taken up with such themes they inevitably speculated about time , eternity and aevum . Dante is no exception . On such matters he turned , like many of his contemporaries , to Aristotle and even to the Arabic ...
... Divine Comedy is taken up with such themes they inevitably speculated about time , eternity and aevum . Dante is no exception . On such matters he turned , like many of his contemporaries , to Aristotle and even to the Arabic ...
Contents
Foreword | 1 |
J C Barnes | 28 |
The Theme of Exodus in the First | 59 |
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