The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Part 2Princeton University Press, 1970 |
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Page 61
... given to the patriarch Jacob after he had wrestled with the angel at Peniel ( Gen. 32:28 ) . Jacob was the grandson of Abraham and the younger son of Isaac and Rebekah . He bought the birthright of his twin brother , Esau , whom he thus ...
... given to the patriarch Jacob after he had wrestled with the angel at Peniel ( Gen. 32:28 ) . Jacob was the grandson of Abraham and the younger son of Isaac and Rebekah . He bought the birthright of his twin brother , Esau , whom he thus ...
Page 245
... given point , it has the narrower shape of a river and is so termed at times . The same is true , given the conical shape of Hell , of Acheron . Cocytus has been ex- plicitly called a " stagno " ( vs. 119 ) . If all the waters of Hell ...
... given point , it has the narrower shape of a river and is so termed at times . The same is true , given the conical shape of Hell , of Acheron . Cocytus has been ex- plicitly called a " stagno " ( vs. 119 ) . If all the waters of Hell ...
Page 489
... given in vs. 103 . 101. finor = fin da ora . This is a most important point , for the word means that absolution is given in advance . " Finor " also anticipates that the counsel requested will be fraudulent and therefore sinful . t ...
... given in vs. 103 . 101. finor = fin da ora . This is a most important point , for the word means that absolution is given in advance . " Finor " also anticipates that the counsel requested will be fraudulent and therefore sinful . t ...
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Aeneas Aeneid altri Anonimo fiorentino Aristotle autem Barbi Beatrice Benvenuto Boccaccio bolgia Bologna Boniface Brunetto Brunetto Latini Buoso called canto Capaneus Celestine ciò città Cocytus Conv Dante Dante Alighieri Dante's death detto E. G. Parodi early commentators earth eius enim Farinata fatto fece Florence Florentine Forlì Francesca fuit furono gente Geryon Ghibelline Gianciotto gran Greek Guelph Guido Heaven Inferno Italian journey king l'altro Latin Limbo Literally lower Hell Lucan meaning Messer Metam Ovid Petrocchi Phars Phlegethon Phlegyas phrase Pietro Pisa Pistoia podestà poem poet pope pronounced punishment Purg quae quale quam quia quod refers river Roman sanza says sense seventh circle sicut Siena simile sinners Società Dantesca Italiana souls Statius Studi danteschi Summa theol sunt terra Thomas Aquinas tion Torraca tutto Ugolino Vandelli verb verse VIII Villani Virgil vita wayfarer words