Dante, reading, literature, growing. 

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Today we're briefly looking at chapter 14 in the Purgatory (published next week), and an invitation to Mark Vernon's online discussion/wrap-up of his journey through Inferno!

The discussion is on Saturday 11th at 5pm UK time, invitation is here:

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Today we're looking at chapter 13 in Purgatory (full episode coming next week), with both Envy and Generosity as connected vices and virtues, and the rivalry between Florence and Siena in the 12 and 13 hundreds!

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Today we're talking briefly about chap 11 in the Purgatory, and also have some small and exciting news for the coming months!

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New Website-in-testing: http://ancientworld.website

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Today we're talking about Dante's approach to finding the starting point of a spritual journey, and also about two of the Giants of the early Renaissance - the Great Painters Cimabue & Giotto! 

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Today we have a bit of updates on the Purgatory series, and some reminiscences from an incredible summer in Sicily in 2006, coming back to life again :)

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Today we're looking at perhaps the most pivotal chapter in the whole Purgatory, the moment and transition where it all gets a kind of structure, and the "Point of No Return" begins. With an Angel on a Rock with a Naked Sword, as the Sacred Gate opens.

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Today we're looking at chapter 8 and a big transitional moment when two Angels are descending into the Valley of Princes. And Dante is reminded of the guiding Torches on the Spiritual Quest; Faith, Hope and Charity/Love.

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Today we're looking at Dante's Purgatory Chap7, and a great essay from Greg about Science, Consciousness and the Universe:

https://exitingthecave.locals.com/post/47729/shower-thought-the-red-herring-of-panpsychism-as-ive-progressed-in-my-study-of-physics-and-meta

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Today we're talking about chapter 6, and the joy of reading a work that is forever renewing itself, as life grows and change! 

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