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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Belliotti, Raymond A., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (361 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118112434
1118112431
9781118112403
1118112407