Dante And The Victory Of Love

By W. Boyd Carpenter

Book Overview

""Dante and the Victory of Love"" is a book written by W. Boyd Carpenter that explores the role of love in Dante Alighieri's masterpiece, ""The Divine Comedy."" The book analyzes the various types of love that Dante portrays in his work, including romantic love, familial love, and divine love. Carpenter argues that love is the driving force behind Dante's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, and that it is ultimately the key to his salvation. The book also delves into the historical and cultural context of Dante's time, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the poet's motivations and inspirations. Overall, ""Dante and the Victory of Love"" offers a unique perspective on one of the greatest works of literature in human history and sheds light on the enduring power of love in the human experience.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Spiritual Message of Dante, by W. Boyd Carpenter. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100383.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425330215
• ISBN13: 9781425330217
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"