https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7 en-us 2021-05-08 20:47:54 UTC 2025-03-23 01:07:58 UTC hello@padlet.com sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506168376 The Divine Comedy is a long Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed in 1320, a year before his death in 1321. It is widely considered to be the pre-eminent work in Italian literature and one of the greatest works of world literature.]]> 2021-05-09 09:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506168376 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506171334 The poem's imaginative vision of the afterlife is representative of the medieval world-view as it had developed in the Western Church by the 14th century. It helped establish the Tuscan language, in which it is written, as the standardized Italian language. It is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.]]> 2021-05-09 09:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506171334 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506174589 Inferno is the first part of Italian writer Dante Alighieri's 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy. It is followed by Purgatorio and Paradiso. The Inferno describes Dante's journey through Hell, guided by the ancient Roman poet Virgil.]]> 2021-05-09 09:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506174589 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506175259 In the poem, Hell is depicted as nine concentric circles of torment located within the Earth; it is the "realm of those who have rejected spiritual values by yielding to bestial appetites or violence, or by perverting their human intellect to fraud or malice against their fellowmen".]]> 2021-05-09 09:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506175259 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506186620 Purgatorio is the second part of Dante's Divine Comedy, following the Inferno and preceding the Paradiso. The poem was written in the early 14th century. It is an allegory telling of the climb of Dante up the Mount of Purgatory, guided by the Roman poet Virgil, except for the last four cantos at which point Beatrice takes over as Dante's guide.

]]> 2021-05-09 09:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506186620 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506190752 Purgatory in the poem is depicted as a mountain in the Southern Hemisphere, consisting of a bottom section (Ante-Purgatory), seven levels of suffering and spiritual growth associated with the seven deadly sins]]> 2021-05-09 09:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506190752 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506195489 Paradiso is the third and final part of Dante's Divine Comedy, following the Inferno and the Purgatorio. It is an allegory telling of Dante's journey through Heaven, guided by Beatrice, who symbolises theology.]]> 2021-05-09 09:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506195489 sgaetanomadeo https://padlet.com/sgaetanomadeo/3vdncbkktp95ymv7/wish/1506196639 In the poem, Paradise is depicted as a series of concentric spheres surrounding the Earth, consisting of the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, the Fixed Stars, the Primum Mobile and finally, the Empyrean. It was written in the early 14th century. Allegorically, the poem represents the soul's ascent to God.

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