"O vengeance of God, how much you ought to be / Held in fear by everyone who reads / The things that were revealed before my eyes!" (Canto XIV, lines 16 - 18)
βAnd, if they lived befmore the christian era,/ They did not worship God in the right way:/ And i myself [Virgil] am one of those poor souls.β (Canto IV, lines 34-39)
Lesane Parish Crooks, aka "Tupac Shakur"(as changed by the Panthers), did have a Christian based background and upbringing, and would have been taught the basic doctrines of christianity. He did reflect in his personal life, as well, a belief in the Judeo-Christian God, so must have believed in Hell as a place, real and terrible, where those who deny the Lord in their hearts will go for eternity.
Beowulf was written long before the Danes were Christians and does not reflect Christian values in any way shape or form.
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Dante's Inferno is a journey through the circles of Hell, guided by Virgil. The punishments in each circle are specific to the sins committed, mirroring the concept of divine justice. Dante's encounters with various historical figures and his exploration of the moral consequences of sin reflect his views on human nature and his Christian beliefs.
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This quote suggests that beauty is timeless and everlasting, reflected in one's own self-awareness. It emphasizes the idea that beauty is not just skin-deep, but an intrinsic part of one's being. Ultimately, it conveys the message that true beauty comes from within and is a reflection of our own eternal essence.
The settings in the Inferno, such as the specific levels of Hell and the punishments given to sinners, reflect Dante's belief in divine justice where sinners are punished according to the severity of their sins. The vivid descriptions of the various circles of Hell and the sins punished within them highlight Dante's moral and ethical views on justice and the consequences of one's actions. The structured and hierarchical nature of Hell in the Inferno echoes Dante's belief in the orderly divine justice that governs the universe.
The concept of the different levels of hell in Dante's Inferno, particularly the punishment of specific sins and the hierarchy of sinners, gives insight into the author's perspective on morality, justice, and the consequences of one's actions. The personalized and intricate descriptions of punishment reflect Dante's beliefs on divine retribution and the significance of leading a virtuous life.
"O vengeance of God, how much you ought to be / Held in fear by everyone who reads / The things that were revealed before my eyes!" (Canto XIV, lines 16 - 18)
"From there we reached the border that divided / The second from the third ring, and there / I witnessed the horrendous art of justice." (Canto IX, lines 4 - 6)