Dante's Divine Comedy
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<p>Conversations exploring Dante's Divine Comedy with leading scholars, acclaimed academics, and innovative researchers. Join host Richard Emerson for in-depth discussions that bridge medieval wisdom with contemporary insights, revealing how Dante's masterwork continues to illuminate our path forward.</p><p><a href="https://dailypurgatory.com" rel="nofollow">dailypurgatory.com</a></p>
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February 8, 2026
Start Tomorrow: Your Daily Journey Through Dante's Purgatory!
<p>Welcome back - we have some exciting news!</p><p>For just $5/month you can now receive 132 morning reflections on the opening part of Dante's Purgatory — delivered straight to your inbox!</p><p>Each email is a carefully crafted meditation designed to reconnect you with the timeless wisdom Dante embedded in his masterpiece, and to gradually build the new insights and capacities to understand and experience life in a much richer way, in Truth, Virtue and Beauty.</p><p>You can also reply to the emails, as we'd love to hear your thoughts and reflections as you move along in the process from the beach and up the first steps of the mountain.</p><p>We've also set up a new community blog at <a href="http://dailypurgatory.com/purgatory" rel="nofollow">dailypurgatory.com/purgatory</a> where real readers can share their breakthroughs in real time.</p><p>Testimonials are here: <a href="https://dailypurgatory.com/#testimonials" rel="nofollow">https://dailypurgatory.com/#testimonials</a></p><p>And your first reflection could arrive already tomorrow morning with beautiful artworks — come climb the mountain with us!</p><p>Welcome to</p><p><a href="http://dailypurgatory.com" rel="nofollow">dailypurgatory.com</a>!</p>
November 22, 2024
Purging Modernity: A New Renaissance with Joe Carlson
<p>Join us for an enlightening conversation with translator and Dante scholar Joe Carlson as we explore the deeper meanings of Dante's Purgatorio. We'll dive into how Pride distorts our perception of reality, examining medieval wisdom through Carlson's fresh translations and insights.</p><p>From the lush poetry of the Garden of Eden to the transformative journey up Mount Purgatory, discover how Dante's masterpiece isn't just about the afterlife—it's a profound guide for personal transformation in our modern world.</p><p>As our culture yearns for renewal, Dante's medieval vision offers a path toward a new Renaissance—one that could help lift our society from the shadows of modern alienation back into the light of authentic wisdom. Whether you're a Dante enthusiast or new to the Divine Comedy, this episode offers a fascinating look at how medieval perspectives can help us recognize and overcome our contemporary cultural blind spots.</p><p><br></p><p>Stay Connected!</p><p>📚 Get Joe's translation: <a href="http://dantepoem.com" rel="nofollow">dantepoem.com</a></p><p>📧 Daily meditations: <a href="http://dailypurgatory.com" rel="nofollow">dailypurgatory.com</a></p><p>🐦 Follow us on Twitter/X:</p><p>• @read_dante</p><p>• @danteschariot</p><p>• @dantes_cmdy</p><p>Join us in bringing Dante's wisdom to our modern world!</p>
November 16, 2023
Interview: The Sphere of Venus, with Robert-Louis Abrahamson
<p>A Conversation about the main topics and purpose of the Third Sphere in Dante's Paradiso - the Sphere of Venus. We'll meet the souls of Carlo Martello, Cunizza, and Bishop Folchetto, and explore the themes of mercy, forgiveness, love, spiritual growth, and the transition out of the earthly shadow into the higher Divine realms from the Sun and beyond.</p><p>We'll also discuss different forms of love, and how self-management of your soul can shape reality, your relationships, and transform your perception of the world.</p><p>Hosts are Richard Emerson, and English Professor Robert-Louis Abrahamson.</p><p>Professor Abrahamson also has podcast with three seasons on Dante here: <a href="https://eveningunderlamplight.substack.com" rel="nofollow">https://eveningunderlamplight.substack.com</a></p><p>Music: "Gregorian Chants" by Kevin MacLeod, and "Miserere Mei" by Gregorio Allegri.</p>
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<p>Conversations exploring Dante's Divine Comedy with leading scholars, acclaimed academics, and innovative researchers. Join host Richard Emerson for in-depth discussions that bridge medieval wisdom with contemporary insights, revealing how Dante's masterwork continues to illuminate our path forward.</p><p><a href="https://dailypurgatory.com" rel="nofollow">dailypurgatory.com</a></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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