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Vita Nuova – Poems
After Dante wrote the famous Poem called “Ladies who have intelligence of love”/”Donne ch’avete intelletto d’amore” – which he is also referencing in the Purgatory XXIV: But, tell me, do I not see standing here him who brought forth the … Continue reading
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Tagged dante, distinctions, early works, florence, Guinizelli, heart, life, love, poetry, renaissance, sleep, vita nuova
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Gates of Dis, as limitations of Reason
Today we had another great conversation about the deeper significance of the Gates of Dis, and the rejection of the futile efforts of Virgil to open them, as Reason. On a Journey into the deep and into Knowledge as well … Continue reading
Posted in Dante, Inferno
Tagged balance, dante, gates of dis, good forces, harmony, journey, learning, life, reason
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