Dante's Commedia : Theology As Poetry.
Montemaggi, Vittorio.
Dante's Commedia : Theology As Poetry. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (401 pages) - William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature Series . - William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature Series .
Intro -- Title -- Series -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Series -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations, Editions, and Translations -- Introduction -- 1. Polemics of Praise -- 2. All Smiles -- 3. In Unknowability as Love -- 4. The Poetry and Poetics of the Creation -- 5. Liturgical Personhood -- 6. Dante's Commedia and the Body of Christ -- 7. Dante's Davidic Journey -- 8. Caritas and Ecclesiology in Dante's Heaven of the Sun -- 9. Neoplatonic Metaphysics and Imagination in Dante's Commedia -- 10. "Il punto che mi vinse" -- 11. How to Do Things with Words -- AFTERWORDS -- Dante, Conversation, and Homecoming -- Dante as Inspiration for Twenty-First-Century Theology -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index of Names and Subjects -- Index of Passages from Dante's Works -- Index of Scriptural Passages.
A critical analysis by an international group of theologians and Dante scholars of the nexus between theology and poetry in Dante's work, especially in the Commedia.
9780268086800
Dante Alighieri,-1265-1321.-Divina commedia.
Dante Alighieri,-1265-1321-Religion.
Theology in literature.
Electronic books.
PQ4416 .D39 2010
851/.1
Dante's Commedia : Theology As Poetry. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (401 pages) - William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature Series . - William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante and Medieval Italian Literature Series .
Intro -- Title -- Series -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Series -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations, Editions, and Translations -- Introduction -- 1. Polemics of Praise -- 2. All Smiles -- 3. In Unknowability as Love -- 4. The Poetry and Poetics of the Creation -- 5. Liturgical Personhood -- 6. Dante's Commedia and the Body of Christ -- 7. Dante's Davidic Journey -- 8. Caritas and Ecclesiology in Dante's Heaven of the Sun -- 9. Neoplatonic Metaphysics and Imagination in Dante's Commedia -- 10. "Il punto che mi vinse" -- 11. How to Do Things with Words -- AFTERWORDS -- Dante, Conversation, and Homecoming -- Dante as Inspiration for Twenty-First-Century Theology -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index of Names and Subjects -- Index of Passages from Dante's Works -- Index of Scriptural Passages.
A critical analysis by an international group of theologians and Dante scholars of the nexus between theology and poetry in Dante's work, especially in the Commedia.
9780268086800
Dante Alighieri,-1265-1321.-Divina commedia.
Dante Alighieri,-1265-1321-Religion.
Theology in literature.
Electronic books.
PQ4416 .D39 2010
851/.1