The Initial Climb: PURGATORIO, Cantos 3 - 4
We've encountered Cato (twice!), seen souls arrive in an angel's boat, and heard Casella sing, all before everyone scatters toward Mount Purgatory.What's next? The climb! Join me, Mark Scarbrough, as we read through my English translation of cantos 3 and 4 of PURGATORIO. We'll get the story straight before we break the cantos down into smaller chunks to think through what they entail, what they mean, and what they fail to mean.Here are the segments for this episode of WALKING WITH DANTE:[01:26] Reading my English translation of PURGATORIO, Cantos 3 and 4.[18:31] Four interpretive questions…
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