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The Depths and the Heights: The Comedy As Pilgrimage | Dr. Robert Royal

The Thomistic Institute

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Exploring Bernard's Beliefs and Dante's Concepts

Delving into Bernard's belief in surpassing human intellect and Dante's portrayal of moving beyond human experiences, evil, and purgatory on the journey towards spiritual growth. The chapter also discusses the concept of heaven in Dante's Divine Comedy, focusing on inequalities among souls and Aristotle's four causes.

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