339 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: The Greatest Work of Western Literature
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339 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: The Greatest Work of Western Literature

In this week’s episode of Universal History, Richard Rohlin and I give an introduction to Dante’s Divine Comedy, discussing its historical and political context, Dante’s motivations and his point of view, and why the Comedia is the greatest work of Western literature.

Join us for the first course on the Divine Comedy, starting May 8th. Dante’s Inferno: https://www.thesymbolicworld.com/courses-pages/dantes-inferno

Original YouTube version: https://youtu.be/K5R939cIWg4

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