Dante's deadly sins : moral philosophy in Hell /
Dante's Deadly Sins is a unique study of the moral philosophy behind Dante's master work that considers the Commedia as he intended, namely, as a practical guide to moral betterment. Focusing on Inferno and Purgatorio, Belliotti examines the puzzles and paradoxes of Dante's moral assu...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2011.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Περίληψη: | Dante's Deadly Sins is a unique study of the moral philosophy behind Dante's master work that considers the Commedia as he intended, namely, as a practical guide to moral betterment. Focusing on Inferno and Purgatorio, Belliotti examines the puzzles and paradoxes of Dante's moral assumptions, his treatment of the 7 deadly sins, and how 10 of his most powerful moral lessons anticipate modern existentialism. Analyzes the moral philosophy underpinning one of the greatest works of world cultureSummarizes the Inferno and Purgatorio, while underscoring their moral implicationsExplains and evaluates D. |
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| Φυσική περιγραφή: | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
| Βιβλιογραφία: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118112434 1118112431 9781118112403 1118112407 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118112434 |
