Categories: Dante

Books by David Lafferty

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Summary of the Terraces of Purgatory

Just as the landscape of Dante’s Purgatory is different from that of Hell, the second…

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Botticelli’s Inferno Painting

Sandro Botticelli was a renaissance painter in Florence best known today for his works "The…

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The Circles of Hell in Dante’s Inferno

The nine Circles of Hell, punishing progressively more serious sins,  gives the sinners what they…

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The Gate of Hell

Although the first part of the Divine Comedy, Inferno, begins at canto one, the journey…

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The Grafters Inferno

A devil carrying a soul of the damned in his claws runs toward Dante and…

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Maps of the Afterlife

Dante's Paradise consists of different ascending spheres by holiness, ultimately ending in a vision of…

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