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    Contents Biography of Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) About Christopher Marlowe A short Summary Major Themes Act wise summary & analysis Act I‚ Chapters 1-2 Act I‚ Chapters 3-5 Act II Act III‚ scenes 1-10 Act IV‚ Scenes 1-4 ACT IV SCENES 5-7 ACT V SCENE 1 Act V‚ Scene 2 Doctor Faustus (Marlowe) Quiz 1 Related Links Biography of Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564‚ the year of William Shakespeare’s birth. His father worked in Canterbury‚ England

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    Satan's Inferno

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    was the original sinner‚ banished to live an eternity in Hell by God himself as written in the Bible. During Satan’s fall it is understood that he is a manipulator; not only in the Bible but also in Paradise Lost. Although in Paradise Lost‚ Satan doesn’t just manipulate

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    picture by Hieronymus Bosch‚ The Seven Deadly Sins and The Last Four Things‚ you see several points of interest. There are four little circular pictures that surround a larger picture. Of these four that include death of sinner‚ judgment‚ glory and hell. This is what happens to a person after he commits the last deadly sins. Of the seven they include: wrath‚ greed‚envy‚ gluttony‚ sloth‚ pride and lust. These are sins that the average human being commits on a daily basis. At the very center of the

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    The Divine Comedy

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    detail Dante’s journey through the nine circles of hell‚ purgatory‚ and heaven. The Divine Comedy is a story full of symbolism‚ dealing with the themes of sin‚ salvation‚ and redemption. The description of hell is based on the “Catholic Christian doctrine at the time of the late middle ages and Early Renaissance‚ the time when Dane wrote this story”. The epic journey begins during the week of Easter in the year 1300‚ with the traverse through hell starting on Good Friday. Dante’s guide through the

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    Dante's Inferno Analysis

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    in Italian‚ is a narrative poem that opens on the evening of Good Friday in 1300. The poem takes you on a journey that documents Dante’s trip through the underworld‚ also known as hell to Heaven. During the poem Dante is guided by Virgil‚ who is the ghost of the great Roman poet‚ through the gates of hell then up to Heaven where he will be united with his love Beatrice. The poem begins with Dante traveling through the dark wood when he suddenly lost his way‚ and begins to become filled with fear

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    redemption. Dante feels hell is a necessary‚ painful first step in any man’s spiritual journey‚ and the path to the blessed after-life awaits anyone who seeks to find it‚ and through a screen of perseverance‚ one will find the face of God. Nonetheless‚ Dante aspires to heaven in an optimistic process‚ to find salvation in God‚ despite the merciless torture chamber he has to travel through. As Dante attempts to find God in his life‚ those sentenced to punishment in hell hinder him from the true

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    Evil in Dante and Chaucer

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    an epic poem in which the author‚ Dante‚ takes a visionary journey through Hell‚ Purgatory‚ and Paradise. The purpose of Dante’s visit to Hell is to learn about the true nature of evil. He is guided in this journey by the ghost of the Roman classical poet Virgil‚ who‚ as wise in the ways of the spirit as he may be‚ cannot go to Heaven because he is not a Christian. Virgil’s experience in the underworld‚

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    "Midway through the journey of our life‚ I found/myself in a dark wood‚ for I had strayed/from the straight pathway to this tangled ground." These famous lines from Dante’s Inferno signify the themes of religion and personal salvation in the poem. Often when one embarks on a journey of self-discovery‚ they travel to places which astound one by their strangeness. Expecting to see what is straightforward and acceptable‚ one is suddenly presented with exceptions. Just as such self-examiners might encounter

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    intermediate states between birth and rebirth‚ which roughly correspond to the western concepts of Hell and Heaven. Since this was written during the medieval era‚ it is possible that the writer of this text had contact with Christianity. Earlier Hindu texts do not elaborate about ’hell’ and ’heaven‚’ at least not to this extent‚ and the subject is completely absent in the oldest texts. Here‚ the torments of Hell are described in terms that would not be out of place in a Baptist revival tent (or Dante

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    Death

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    The event of death implies multiple connotations. While death invokes fear and dread on the surface‚ in some cases it evokes acceptance and tranquility. Through these old English texts‚ each author attempts to explore what happens in life after death. Interestingly‚ each author takes a different side while revealing parallel‚ underlying theories. Within their sonnets‚ John Donne and Rochester try to quell the common fear of death. Despite their efforts‚ it is evident through rhetorical devices and

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