37. Dante Alighieri on Paradise

Update: 2024-12-23

Description

In this episode we unpack Paradiso from The Divine Comedy by Italian Poet, Dante Alighieri.

This Poem Explores...

-The Limits of Language and The Importance of Experience

-Divine Justice & The Problem of Evil

-Dante's Vision of God and The Returning of the Boon

Links to Books/Articles Mention in the Episode

⁠⁠The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri⁠⁠

⁠The Aeneid by Virgil⁠

⁠The Great Course Plus-Dante's Divine Comedy Lecture Series⁠

*note* reading is not required to enjoy this episode!

Host: Zach Stehura ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UnpackingIdeas.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest: Philip Kobosov

Music: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Polyenso⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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37. Dante Alighieri on Paradise

Zach Stehura

37. Dante Alighieri on Paradise