Publisher's Synopsis
Symbolism In Medieval Thought And Its Consummation In The Divine Comedy is a book written by H. Flanders Dunbar. The book explores the use of symbolism in medieval thought and how it was used to convey complex ideas and concepts. The author examines the role of symbolism in various aspects of medieval life, including religion, art, literature, and philosophy.The book focuses on the work of Dante Alighieri, particularly his epic poem, The Divine Comedy. The author analyzes the symbolism used in the poem and how it reflects the medieval worldview. The book also explores the historical and cultural context in which The Divine Comedy was written, including the political and religious tensions of the time.Overall, Symbolism In Medieval Thought And Its Consummation In The Divine Comedy offers a comprehensive exploration of the use of symbolism in medieval thought and its significance in shaping the cultural and intellectual landscape of the time. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in medieval history, literature, and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.