The Infinite Self

Descending Into the Inferno: Exploring Sin, Justice, and Redemption. Part 1


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This episode journeys through Dante Alighieri’s Inferno , a vivid and allegorical exploration of Hell’s nine circles. Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante encounters souls condemned for various sins, each circle reflecting the nature of their transgressions through symbolic punishments.


We unravel the rich tapestry of allegory and symbolism, diving deep into themes of sin, divine justice, and moral reckoning. Dante’s interactions with historical figures and literary characters offer profound insights into the political and ethical critiques woven into his masterpiece.


Join us as we dissect this timeless work, uncovering its layers of meaning and its enduring relevance to the human condition.

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The Infinite SelfBy Cerebral Alchemy