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CANTO IX: THE HERETICS

CANTO IX: THE HERETICS. CANTO WARS ANTHONY ABRAHAM. CHARACTERS. DANTE-MAIN CHARACTER, ON A MISSION THROUGH HELL FOR HIS ONLY LOVE. VIRGIL – DANTE’S GUIDE, HE HELPS WITH EVERYTHING THAT GOES ON THROUGH. THREE FURIES-SYMBOLIZE ETERNAL REMORSE.

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CANTO IX: THE HERETICS

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  1. CANTO IX: THE HERETICS CANTO WARS ANTHONY ABRAHAM

  2. CHARACTERS • DANTE-MAIN CHARACTER, ON A MISSION THROUGH HELL FOR HIS ONLY LOVE. • VIRGIL – DANTE’S GUIDE, HE HELPS WITH EVERYTHING THAT GOES ON THROUGH. • THREE FURIES-SYMBOLIZE ETERNAL REMORSE. • MEDUSA- REQUESTED BY THE FURIES TO DESTROY DANTE AND VIRGIL. • HEAVENLY MESSENAGER- CAME DOWN FROM HEAVEN.

  3. SUMMARY • DANTE WAS WORRIED ABOUT VIRGIL FAILING ABOUT KNOWING WHERE TO GO NEXT. WELL DANTE SEES THE THREE FURIES, THE FURIES ARE HALF WOMAN, AND HALF SERPENT. THEY LAUGH AND CALL MEDUSA TO TURN HIM INTO STONE. THEN A MESSENGER FROM HEAVEN CAME AND DROVE AWAY MEDUSA. HE ARRIVES AT THE GATE OF DIS AND DEMANDS THAT IT BE OPENED. HE WAS OBEYED AND IT WAS OPENED, THEN THEY ENETER THE 6TH CIRCLE OF HELL.

  4. CIRCLES OF HELL • 1ST CIRCLE- LIMBO • 2ND CIRCLE- LUSTFUL • 3RD CIRCLE- GLUTTONOUS • 4TH CIRCLE- HOARDERS AND WASTERS • 5TH CIRCLE- WRATHFUL AND THE SULLEN

  5. CIRCLE 6 • CIRCLE SIX IS VAST LIKE THE COUNTRY. • THERE ARE TOMBS OF THE SOULS EVERYWHERE. • THE LIDS OF THE TOMBS ARE OFF AND TO THE SIDE WRAPPED IN FLAMES. • CRIES OF ANGUISH, DESPAIR, AND DEAD SOULS FILL CIRCLE 6.

  6. CIRCLE 6 CONT. • CIRCLE SIX IS FOR THE HERETICS OF EVERY CULT. • THOSE HERETICS WHO COMMITTED ACTS OF VIOLENCE TO GOD BY DENYING IMOORTALITY. • THEY LIVE IN BIG TOMBS MADE OF IRON AND ARE BURNING HOT, THE LIDS WILL BE CLOSED ON THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT.

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