Dr Sheila J Nayar: 1 book
Dante's Sacred Poem
Flesh and the Centrality of the Eucharist to The Divine Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Arguing that the consecrated body in the Eucharist is one of the central metaphors structuring The Divine Comedy, this book is the first comprehensive exploration of the theme of transubstantiation across Dante's epic poem. Drawing attention first to the historical and theological tensions inherent...
