Nielsen’s Nook

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Go forth, preach idle stories to all men,Dante, Alighieri. The Divine Comedy III: Paridiso, trans. Dorothy L. Sayers and Barbara Reynolds (London: Penguin Books, 2004), Canto XXIX, lines 82-145, pages ...

[Humanity] had a major liberty which consists in a total love conformity of the will to God.  This was man's glory, as it was his shame, for he was the broken rung in the ladder of created being.... His work had to be redeemed by being incorporated into the Humanity of the Incarnate Godhead.  The Incarnation is a new glory ...