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Analysis Of Platos Purgatorio
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Dante Alighieri reveals his theology, beliefs, and ideals in his work Divine Comedy. Specifically, in Purgatorio, Dante expresses his view of the importance of love, a view that is not completely homogenous with Catholic doctrine. That view is that through divine grace, all Christians can acquire ....
Middle of essay .... in confessing his infidelity to the love for Beatrice and how he suffers greatly by witnessing the immense beauty of her. In like manner, Dante expresses the importance of love in the actual structure of Purgatory. The four terraces before Paradise repent sins extending from love: the fourth terrace repents sloth, or insufficient love; the fifth, sixth, and final terraces atone for excessive love for material goods - greed and prodigality, gluttony, and lust, respectively.
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