Table of Contents
Welcome to Danteworlds
Major Events in Dante’s Life
Map of Italy in the Thirteenth Century Hell
Illustration of Dante’s Hell
Dark Wood
Periphery of Hell: Cowardice
Circle 1: Limbo
Circle 2: Lust
Circle 3: Gluttony
Circle 4: Avarice and Prodigality
Circle 5: Wrath and Sullenness
Circle 6: Heresy
Circle 7: Violence
Circle 8, pouches 1-6: Fraud
Circle 8, pouches 7-10: Fraud
Circle 9: Treachery
Changing Values?
Purgatory
Illustration of Dante’s Purgatory
Ante-Purgatory: Late Repentant
Valley of Rulers
Terrace 1: Pride
Terrace 2: Envy
Terrace 3: Wrath
Terrace 4: Sloth
Terrace 5: Avarice and Prodigality
Terrace 6: Gluttony
Terrace 7: Lust
Terrestrial Paradise
Dante Today
Paradise
Illustration of Dante’s Paradise
Moon: Vow-Breakers
Mercury: Fame-Seekers
Venus: Ardent Lovers
Sun: Wise Spirits
Mars: Holy Warriors
Jupiter: Just Rulers
Saturn: Contemplatives
Fixed Stars: Church Triumphant
Primum Mobile: Angelic Orders
Empyrean: Blessed, Angels, Holy Trinity
Dante and Interdisciplinarity
Acknowledgments
Note on Texts and Translations
Bibliography
Index