{"id":8027,"date":"2021-01-13T05:59:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T13:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/?p=8027"},"modified":"2024-11-27T18:22:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T02:22:46","slug":"divine-comedy-read-along-update-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/divine-comedy-read-along-update-week-2","title":{"rendered":"Divine Comedy Read-along Update: Week 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8037\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8037\" class=\"wp-image-8037 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/La_Barque_de_Dante_Delacroix_3820.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/La_Barque_de_Dante_Delacroix_3820.jpg 800w, http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/La_Barque_de_Dante_Delacroix_3820-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/La_Barque_de_Dante_Delacroix_3820-500x374.jpg 500w, http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/La_Barque_de_Dante_Delacroix_3820-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Barque of Dante, Eug\u00e8ne Delacroix, 1822<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s week two of the 2021 Chapter-a-day Read-along, and we&#8217;re over a third of the way through Inferno, the first part of Dante&#8217;s <em>The Divine Comedy<\/em>. This post gives you an opportunity to share your thoughts, quotes, and questions about the book up to canto thirteen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Some Quotes from the Past Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Men of sound intellect and probity, weigh with good understanding what lies hidden behind the veil of my strange allegory!&#8221;<\/em> Inferno, Canto IX (Ciardi)<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;&#8230;the aim of malice is to injure others whether by fraud or violence. But since fraud is the vice of which man alone is capable, God loathes it most.&#8221;<\/em> Inferno, Canto XI (Ciardi)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where is Dante Now?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dante and Virgil are in the seventh circle of Hell where they encounter the Violent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Twitter<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Life Lessons from Dante and Pink Ice Cream Vans <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/divinecomedyreadalong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#divinecomedyreadalong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheScoop?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheScoop<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CatWalkerAuthor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CatWalkerAuthor<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XVsm80IKrY\">https:\/\/t.co\/XVsm80IKrY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liz Humphreys ?? (@LizzieHumphreys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LizzieHumphreys\/status\/1348221737192857602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Like my ironic, though unintentional, choice of footnote bookmark for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DivineComedyReadalong?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DivineComedyReadalong<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TIudZsjm5V\">pic.twitter.com\/TIudZsjm5V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Denise Gorss (@Denise205) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Denise205\/status\/1348373660348936196?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Turn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leave a comment with an insight, question, or favorite line from the past week.\u00a0<strong>Please refrain from any spoilers.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s week two of the 2021 Chapter-a-day Read-along, and we&#8217;re over a third of the way through Inferno, the first part of Dante&#8217;s The Divine Comedy. 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