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Availability:In StockContributor:Jan M. ZiolkowskiSeries:Dante's World: Historicizing Literary Cultures of the Due anPublish date:2014-12-01Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9780823263875ISBN-10:823263878UPC:9780823263875Book Category:Literary Criticism, ReligionBook Subcategory:European, Middle Eastern, IslamBook Topic:ItalianSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC54ZS16D8
Dante and Islam
Dante put Muhammad in one of the lowest circles of Hell. At the same time, the medieval Christian poet placed several Islamic philosophers much more honorably in Limbo. Furthermore, it has long been suggested that for much of the basic framework of the Divine Comedy Dante was indebted to apocryphal traditions about a "night journey" taken by Muhammad. Dante scholars have increasingly returned to...
Series: Dante's World: Historicizing Literary Cultures of the Due an
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9780823263875ISBN-10:823263878UPC:9780823263875Book Category:Literary Criticism, ReligionBook Subcategory:European, Middle Eastern, IslamBook Topic:ItalianSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC54ZS16D8
Jan M. Ziolkowski is Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Medieval Latin at Harvard University.
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