Reviewing Dantes Theology: Volume 2 (leeds Studies On Dante)

Reviewing Dantes Theology: Volume 2 (leeds Studies On Dante)
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The two volumes of Reviewing Dantes Theology bring together work by a range of internationally prominent Dante scholars to assess current research on Dantes theology and to suggest future directions for research. Volume 2 considers some of the broader social, cultural and intellectual contexts for Dantes theological engagement. The contributors discuss the relationship between theology and poetry as Dante sees and presents it Dantes thought on the nature of the Church the ways in which liturgical practice helped shape the poets work the links between Dantes political and theological ideas the importance of preaching in Dantes context the ways in which the notion of virtue connects theological and ethical thought in Dantes works and the extent to which Dantes often surprising, groundbreaking work tests medieval notions of orthodoxy. Each essay offers an overview of its topic and opens up new avenues. Note: My nickname -

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