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Distorted perception of Reality
After the vision of the Eagle tearing into the Tree (relationship) and Carro (perception), Beatrice continues her lesson to the Pilgrim about the perils and consequences of losing aligned perception of fuller Reality. In short, after the Eagle (partly seen … Continue reading
Protecting the Tree and Carro
After the appearance of the Tree of Relationship to God, now revitalized and blossoming again, the anagogical meaning unfolds and enriches even further. Beatrice, in the sense of your soul/inner spiritual life, has descended from the carro and is now … Continue reading
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Tagged 32, beauty, carro, cosmology, covenant, false gods, growth, Holy Spirit, relationship, spiritual life, tree, Zeus
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Beatrice’s eyes – and smile
After the vision of the Griffin in front of him and its changing reflection inside Beatrice’s eyes (as his own soul growing), there is just one more step to make the new presence of the Pilgrim’s soul complete. The three … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatrice, carro, completion, dual perception, finished, God, intellect, journey, love, soul, wisdom
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Dual Perception of the Soul
After the crossing of the river Lethe and the cleansing of old misconceptions, the spiritual vision of the Pilgrim is much clearer and more intense. The very first thing that happens is that Dante redeems his old guiding stars from … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatrice, carro, dual perception, griffin, Heavens, new insight, reflection, soul, the key
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A new relationship: God and Soul
After Beatrice appears, first as a channel emerging from deep within the Chariot, and connecting the Pilgrim to God’s Love and Power (The “Ancient Love”), something extraordinary happens. Virgil disappears, in large part since a direct connection with God is … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatrice, carro, chariot, Eden, God, realtionship, soul, spiritual life
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The Chariot in the Night Sky
After Dante has established the chariot as a deep metaphor for both your soul and ultimate reality, he opens up the next canto by lifting the sights into the night sky, and recognizes the chariot (carro) once again. The poem … Continue reading