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339 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: The Greatest Work of Western Literature

The Symbolic World

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Exploring Dante's Comedy and Historical Context

The chapter delves into the significance of Dante's 'The Divine Comedy,' emphasizing its political and spiritual aspects and linking it to multiple levels of reality through symbolism. It also discusses Dante's influence on Metru and art creation, exploring his role in shaping the Italian language amidst the tumultuous political landscape of Italy during his time.

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