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  1. Dante's deadly sins
    moral philosophy in Hell
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, West Sussex

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781118112403; 9780470671054; 047067105X
    Subjects: Deadly sins in literature; Hell in literature; Ethik; Hölle <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321): Divina commedia; Dante Alighieri (1265-1321); Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
    Scope: xvi, 199 p
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Dante's Deadly Sins
    Moral Philosophy In Hell
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Wiley, Chichester

    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... more

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    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,...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780470671054; 9781118112403 (Sekundärausgabe)
    RVK Categories: CE 2673
    Subjects: Sieben Todsünden <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Granados, Enrique (1867-1916): Dante; Blake, William (1757-1827): Göttliche Komödie
    Scope: 361 p.
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  3. Dante's Deadly Sins
    Moral Philosophy In Hell
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken

    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... more

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    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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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780470671054
    Subjects: Dante Alighieri ; 1265-1321 ; Ethics; Dante Alighieri ; 1265-1321 ; Divina commedia; Deadly sins in literature; Hell in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (361 p.)
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    Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PREFACE; The Rationale; The Origin; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; The Historical Context; The Life of Dante; Later Writings; The Commedia; Dante's Death; Aims of this Book; Dante as Moral Philosopher; 1 INFERNO; Dante's Mission; The Journey Begins; Vestibule (Ante-Hell): The Indecisive Neutrals; Upper Hell: Sins of Unrestrained Desire (the Wolf); River Styx, Walls of the City of Dis; Lower Hell: Sins of Malice Leading to Violence (the Lion); Lower Hell: Sins of Malice Leading to Fraud (the Leopard)

    Dante's Existential Lessons in Hell2 PURGATORIO; Purgatory in a Nutshell; The Journey Continues; Ante-Purgatory: Late Repentants; Gate of Purgatory; The First Three Terraces: Misdirected Love; The Fourth Terrace: Deficient Love of the Good; The Final Three Terraces: Excessive Love of Secondary Goods; Dante's Existential Lessons in Purgatory; 3 THE NOTION OF DESERT AND THE LAW OF CONTRAPASSO; The Notion of Desert; The Contrapasso; The Problem of Proportionality; First Case Study: Francesca; Second Case Study: Brutus and Cassius; Third Case Study: Epicurus; Dante's Moral Conception

    4 PARADOXES AND PUZZLESThe Paradox of Virgil; Summary of the Paradox of Virgil; The Strange Case of Cato; "The Perfect Stoic"; Dante's Decision; Dante and Conflict; 5 THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS; Historical Background; Superbia (Pride); Invidia (Envy); Ira (Wrath); Acedia (Sloth); Avaritia (Avarice); Gula (Gluttony); Luxuria (Lust); The Antidote: Righteous Love; The Bridge to Salvation; 6 DANTE'S EXISTENTIAL MORAL LESSONS; Dante and Existentialism; Jean-Paul Sartre and Hell; Dante's Ten Existential Lessons; Individualism and Community; Personal Strategies; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX