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Dante on Love's Ordeal And the Ascent of Purgatory | Fr. Albert Trudel, O.P.

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Exploring Justice, Punishment, and Virtue in Purgatory

The chapter delves into various episodes of justice and punishment in Purgatory, including depictions of fallen pride and the consequences of vices. It discusses Dante's journey through different terraces, each representing a vice and the corresponding virtue for redemption. Through unity, support, and charity, the souls in Purgatorio eagerly embrace their deserved punishment with hope of ascending towards earthly and heavenly paradise.

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