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Category Archives: Dante
The Sense of Time, and being lost in the Moment
In Purgatory 4 Dante comments on the nature of our sense of Time, which is partly related to the context of the Late Repentants – those who were distracted or started late on the Path to seeking deeper, and spiritual, … Continue reading
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A dawn
From the beach in Purgatory: Thus, where we were, Aurora’s lovely face with a vermilion flush on her white cheeks was aging in a glow of golden light.
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The nature of Abundance, and Rebirth.
At the end of Chapter one in Dante’s Purgatory, Virgil picks up a reed at the shores – a symbol of Humility – and girds the waist of the pilgrim as Cato had instructed them. Then comes one of the … Continue reading
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Morning Dante Reflections
We’ve started a new concept today – reflections on the Divine Comedy, with one tercet from anywhere in the whole Journey. Today, from the opening of Purgatory 10: https://dantescomedy.com/morning-dante-reflection And we’ve made a new page for resources for the Divine … Continue reading
Sunday Coffee
Good morning! 😊🌇☕️ We’re now at page 225 of 280 in the “Age of Paradise”, just one chapter left about the period from 900-1054 AD. But the first “mini-schism” had already happened with Pope Nicholas in 863, excommunicating the Patriarch … Continue reading
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Vita Nuova Introduction
Aaand first version finished, for the Vita Nuova! https://dantescomedy.com/vitanuova
Intro to the Comedy.
A first version is live! https://dantescomedy.com/thecomedy
Increased insight, increased capacity of Light.
A theme introduced already in chapter 15 of the Purgatory is how the capacity for more intuitive and transcendent knowledge increases rapidly with learning, once the process has started. The Pilgrim is almost blinded by the light of an Angel … Continue reading
The beauty and renewal, of Purgatory.
Here are some thoughts and meditations on the opening from “For better waters, now..” https://radiopublic.com/ancient-world-website-8jqOyp/s1!d8602 Enjoy! 😀
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Sphere of Mars
We just published a new episode on Mars! This is the Sphere of the Warriors who died for their Faith, and where Dante meets his ancestry and learns about his fate in life – with both the Exile and the … Continue reading