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Purgatorio
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04/29/2011

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Cato
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similar to Charon, suicie aver submission to tyranny, valued freedom, gives law to righteous, pagan, ante-purgatory
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angel in ante-purgatory
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pilots boat that carries souls to purgatory mountain, similar to Phlegyas and heavenly messenger at gates of Dis
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Casella
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friend of Dante, ante-purgatory, singer/composer, dante tries and fails to hug him, granted acces to pugs because of Boniface indulgences
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manfred
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ante-purgatory, illegitimate son of Frederick II, excommunicated warrior, wait in purgs 30x excommunication time
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Belacqua
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lazy spirits, first spur of ante purgs, wait to repent, must wait time of mortal lives, friend of Dante
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Buonconte de Montefeltro
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son of Guido, violent death caused him to repent, St. Francis fought for his soul, ante purgs
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La Pia
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ante purgs, killed on the order of her husband, like Francesca
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Sordello
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valley of the rulers, loves virgil because he is from Mantua as well, like a lion, new guide
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angels and serpents
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valley of the rulers, mingle with the rulers, angels represent theological virtues, people sing salve regina
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angel at gate of purgs
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like St. peter with the keys, carves Ps, guards first terrace, tells him not to look back
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dream of eagle and ganymede
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valley of the rulers, carried by St. Lucy to the threshhold of purgs, Ganymede taken by jupiter (symbol of male sexual love)
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people in valley of the rulers
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Henry of Navarre, Peter II, Charles I
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Nino Visconti
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valley of the rulers, recognizes dante, asks him to get his daughter to pray for him
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conrad malaspina
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predicts that will visit his homeland
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first terrace
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prideful
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scenes on the first terrace
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annunciation, king david, a woman begging trajan to avenge her son
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punishment in first terrace
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carry heavy stones on their back
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omberto
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first terrace, unwarrented pride of ancestry
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oderisi
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took pride in his talents, talent is transient, prophesy that dante will soon understand humiliation
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salvani
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late repentant, first terrace, fast pass to 1st terrace because of great act of humility
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scenes of pride on first terrace
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satan, nimrod, saul
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second terrace
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envious
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punishment on second terrace
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eyes sown shut, like beggars sitting against the rock
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sapia
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from sienna, 2nd terrace, took pleasure in misfortune of others, asks for his prayers
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guido del duca and rinieri do Calboli
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2nd terrace, honorable family gone bad, guido hates on arno river people like Dante, prophesy about R. son
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examples of love on 2nd terrace
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mary at the wedding of cana, orestes, Jesus at the sermon on the mount,Kemp
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examples of envy on the second terrace
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cain and agrauros
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"sharing cannot have a part"
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Guido, 2nd terrace
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third terrace
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wrathful
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3 ecstatic visions of virtue opposed to envy on third terrace
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finding of Jesus, Pisistratus calms wife, stephen the martyr
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examples of wrath in the 3rd terrace
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procne kills son and feeds to husband, Haman calls for the killing of Jews, Amata from Aeneid kills herself
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punishment in 3rd terrace
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thick cloud of smoke, cause hallucinations, pray agnus dei
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marco lambardo
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human corruption, free will, need guidance from rulers and laws, need 2 rulers for the spiritual and temporal, third terrace
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two suns theory
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third terrace, emperor and pope both have divine power
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fourth terrace
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slothful
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examples of zeal in the 4th terrace
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Mary who visits Elizabeth, Caesar who is eager to move on in battle
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examples of sloth in 4th terrace
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Moses's followers and trojans
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Dante's second dream
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fourth terrace, siren, virgil rips her clothes off to expose her corruption
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abbot of st. zeno
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4th terrace, predicts that Alberto will regret decision to pick son as new abbot
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punishment in 4th terrace
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run in circles yelling examples of sloth and zeal
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fifth terrace
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avaricious and prodigal
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punishment in 5th terrace
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lying face down in the dirt, yell out examples of generosity and avarice
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pope adrian V
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tells Dante not to kneel, he died after a month of the papacy
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Hugh Capet
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founder of the great french dynasty, combo of father and son
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earthquake in purgs
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terrace 5, every time a spirit rises to heaven, explained by statius, sing gloria
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statius
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just finished the 5th terrace, roman poet, credits virgil's 4th ecologue for his conversion, new guide
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examples of poverty in 5th terrace
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Mary at virgin birth, Fabricius who was a royal roman leader, Nicholas who maintained women's honor
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example of avarice in the 5th terrace
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pygmalion, midas, heliodours, Hechan, sapphira
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6th terrace
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gluttonous
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examples of temperance in the 6th terrace
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Mary, women of ancient rome who only drank water, daniel, john the baptis
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forese
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6th terrace, prayers of widow are the reason he is here, widow is Nella, points out others, asks Dante about his shadow, childhood friend
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punishment in 6th terrace
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no food or water emaciated faces look like an M
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examples of gluttony
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centaurs who had to fight Theseus when drunk, soldiers rejected by Gideon
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Bonagiunta de lucca
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poet, 6th terrace, praises vita nuova "ladies who have an understanding of love"
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seventh terrace
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lustful
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punishment for seventh terrace
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voices from within shades chant, "O God of Supreme clemency" river of fire
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Guido Guinizzelli
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7th terrace, founding father of lyric poetry, dante admires/emulates his love poetry
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Arnaut Daniel
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provencal poet, non Italian character speaks in his mother tongu, praised by Guido G
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example of chastity in 7th terrace
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Mary at the annunciation, Diana= virgin goddess
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example of lust
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soddom and gamora, Paisiphae who loved a white bull which led to a minotaur
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third dream
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7th terrace, Rachel and Leah, Leah gathers flowers and Rachel looks at herself in the mirror
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"I crown and miter you over yourself"
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virgil's last words, terrestrial paradise
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matelda
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earthly paradise, forest at the top of the mountain, guides dante through ritual bathing in Lethe and Eunoe
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procession of biblical figures
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seven tall candles (gifts of the holy spirit), 24 mature men (books of the old testament), 4 animals (gospels), chariot pulled by griffin, dancing women (virtues)
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beatrice in earthly paradise
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judges Dante's transgressions, ashamed, Dante faints, corsses river to see her, she raises her veil and Dante cannot find words to describe it,
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chariot and the tree
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beatrice tells dante to record what happens, eagle attacks the chariot, whore and giant, giant steals chariot, prophesy that five hundred ten and five will slay giant/whore
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