The Dante Alighieri 1265-1321 creator Doré, Gustave 1832-1883 Cary, Henry Francis 1772-1844 text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Volume 3" by Dante Alighieri is a narrative poem begun around 1308 and completed around 1321. This third and final cantica follows Dante's ascent through Paradise, guided by Beatrice and Saint Bernard. The pilgrim encounters the nine celestial spheres as he journeys toward the Empyrean and the essence of God himself. Drawing on medieval Catholic theology, Paradise represents the soul's ultimate union with divine love, completing Dante's allegorical journey from sin through penance to salvation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy Release date is 2004-08-02 Produced by David Widger Original publication data not identified Epic poetry, Italian -- Translations into English Italian poetry -- To 1400 -- Translations into English PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8798 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8798 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133226.0 8798