Cover of Dante's ten heavens

Gardner, Edmund G., 1869-1935

Dante's ten heavens

1898

This book examines Dante's conception of the ten heavens as depicted in the Paradiso, the third part of his Divine Comedy. Gardner analyzes Dante's literary portrayal of the celestial spheres and their representation of paradise in medieval Christian cosmology.

Heaven in literatureParadiso (Dante Alighieri)