Daily Archives: September 14, 2018

Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 26: WHY BANISHED FROM GARDEN OF EDEN?

https://pixabay.com/en/adam-and-eve-religion-albrecht-dürer-60581/ *** WHY BANISHED FROM GARDEN OF EDEN? *** Banished from Eden For what reason? Adam says, “Disobedience” *** NOTE: Why was Adam banished from the Garden of Eden? Adam answers that he was banished for disobedience, not for the … Continue reading

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Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 26: REASON AND REVELATION

https://pixabay.com/en/mind-think-spirit-soap-bubble-767592/ *** REASON AND REVELATION *** Sets soul on God — Why? Reason and revelation Reach same conclusions *** NOTE: What made Dante set his soul on God? Dante answers that both reason and revelation did that. Reason refers to … Continue reading

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Dante’s PARADISE, Canto 26: WHAT IS YOUR SOUL SET UPON?

https://pixabay.com/en/religion-faith-worship-church-864393/ *** WHAT IS YOUR SOUL SET UPON? *** John asks this question: What is your soul set upon? Dante answers, “God.” *** PARADISE: CANTO 26 RETELLING https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/02/dantes-paradise-canto-26-retelling-gemini-saint-john-examines-dantes-love-adam/ *** Free eBooks by David Bruce (pdfs) (Includes Discussion Guides for Inferno, … Continue reading

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David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s HENRY VIII: A Retelling in Prose — Act 4, Scene 1

— 4.1 — Two gentlemen met each other on a street. The coronation of Queen Anne Boleyn at Westminster Abbey was taking place that day, and she and a procession would pass along this street after she left Westminster Abbey. … Continue reading

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