ENGL-297 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Pope Celestine V
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Martin luther king captures the essence of dante"s point in his speech. "why i am opposed to the war in vietnam" in 1967. The uncommitted who are punished here also include angels who fought neither for god nor for lucifer. According to the bible, human beings have eaten the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. They can tell the difference between these moral concepts: the coward is pope celestine v. Limbo is devised by catholic theologians to house souls whom their lack of baptism prevented from being saved. Dante places in his limbo the souls of great pagans. Non-believers who lived lives of extreme virtue and accomplishment: the lists of names in inferno 4 are multicultural. There are hebrew names of the biblical characters rescued by christ. The roman names, greek names and muslim names. This act of liberating hebrew patriarchs and the matriarchs from hell and taking them to paradise.