Dante’s PURGATORY, Canto 21: GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO

Posted on April 29, 2018 by davidbruceblog

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GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO

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Mountain is shaking

The highest glory to God

A soul has been purged

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NOTE: The Mountain of Purgatory shakes when a soul has purged its sin and is ready to ascend to the top of the Mountain and then to Paradise. The souls sing, “Gloria in Excelsis Deo.”

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https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/2017/02/23/dantes-purgatory-canto-21-retelling-fifth-ledge-avarice-and-wastefulness/

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