Islam and the Divine Comedy
Dublin Core
Title
Islam and the Divine Comedy
Subject
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia -- Sources
Islamic legends -- History and criticism
Islamic eschatology in literature
Comparative literature -- Arabic and Italian
Comparative literature -- Italian and Arabic
Islamic legends -- History and criticism
Islamic eschatology in literature
Comparative literature -- Arabic and Italian
Comparative literature -- Italian and Arabic
Creator
Miguel Asín Palacios
Publisher
London, Cass
Date
1968
Contributor
translated [from the Spanish] and abridged by Harold Sutherland
Relation
Series: Islam and the Muslim world ; no. 4.
Table Of Contents
The legend of the noctornal journey and ascension of Mahomet compared with the Divine comedy -- The Divine comedy compared with other Moslem legends on the after-life -- Moslem features in the Christian legends precursory of the Divine comedy -- Probability of the transmission of Islamic models to Christian Europe and particularly to Dante.
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Miguel Asín Palacios , “Islam and the Divine Comedy,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 21, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/975.