Dante Rewrites The Foundational Prayer Of Christianity: PURGATORIO, Canto XI, Lines 1 - 24
Please support this podcast! Help me with streaming, hosting, licensing, and editing fees by donating whatever you can at this PayPal link right here.Dante now hears the first of the penitents of Purgatory proper. They're under their boulders, reciting the foundational of Christianity.Except they're not. They're reciting Dante's rewrite of that prayer.Join me, Mark Scarbrough, for this curious passage that opens PURGATORIO, Canto XI, in which our poet has the sheer bravado to rewrite the most important prayer in the Christian tradition.Here are the segments for this episode of WALKING WITH…
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