Category Archives: Dante

A dawn

Posted on January 29, 2022 by ancientworld

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.

Posted on January 25, 2022 by ancientworld

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

Posted on September 26, 2021 by ancientworld

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 →

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Sunday Coffee

Posted on February 21, 2021 by admin

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

Posted on January 11, 2021 by admin

Aaand first version finished, for the Vita Nuova! https://dantescomedy.com/vitanuova

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Intro to the Comedy.

Posted on January 11, 2021 by admin

A first version is live! https://dantescomedy.com/thecomedy

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Increased insight, increased capacity of Light.

Posted on January 2, 2021 by admin

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 →

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The beauty and renewal, of Purgatory.

Posted on November 9, 2020 by admin

Here are some thoughts and meditations on the opening from “For better waters, now..” Enjoy! 😀

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Sphere of Mars

Posted on October 17, 2020 by admin

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 →

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New Podcasts, and Seminars!

Posted on October 12, 2020 by admin

Good morning! ☀️ Just a couple of updates – after four great group meetings on the opening/lift-off, and the first three spheres in Paradise, we’re now making new Podcast Episodes on the spheres from the Sun and upwards on the … Continue reading →

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