SOURCE: “Flesh, Spirit, and Rebirth at the Center of Dante's Comedy,” Symposium, Vol. XIX, No. 4, Winter, 1965, pp. 335-51.
In the following essay, Bernardo explores the theme of rebirth in Dante's work, positing that it entails purification of both body and soul.
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