The Divine Comedy: Dante’s Inferno

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The Divine Comedy: Dante’s Inferno All hope abandon, ye who enter here…

background 14,000 lines 3 SECTIONS: Inferno Purgatory Paradise

background Virgil guides Dante through the 9 circles The circles are concentric, representing a gradual increase in wickedness Culminates at the center of the earth, where Satan is held in bondage

First Circle Sin: Unbaptized, pagans Punishment: Limbo & a desire for a better fate which cannot be received

Second Circle Sin: Lust Punishment: Blown about to & fro by a violent storm with no hope of rest

Third Circle Sin: Gluttony Punishment: Forced to lie in vile slush; snow, hail & dirty water; bite each other apart bit by bit

Fourth Circle Sin: Greed Punishment: Crush each other with heavy weights

Fifth Circle Sin: Wrath & Sloth Punishment: In the River Styx the wrathful fight each other on the surface & the slothful lie gurgling beneath the water

Sixth Circle Sin: Heretics Punishment: Constantly roasted in flaming tombs

Seventh Circle Sin: Violent criminals; includes suicide Punishment: Many different punishments (i.e. gnarly bush, drown in river of blood, etc)

Eighth Circle Sin: Flattery, hypocrisy, robbery, fortune-telling, scandal, embezzlement, etc. Punishment: Sit in human excrement, sit in boiling pitch, etc.

Ninth Circle Sin: Treason, traitors Punishment: Buried in ice up to neck; tears freeze into veil of ice Lucifer at center weeping icy tears of blood

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