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Dante's Commedia : theology as poetry / , edited by Vittorio Montemaggi and Matthew Treherne.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- William and Katherine Devers series in Dante studies.
- The William and Katherine Devers series in Dante studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
- Dante Alighieri.
- Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321--Religion.
- Theology in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 388 p.
- Edition:
- 1版.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0-268-08680-X
- OCLC:
- 694144523
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