Religious Classics - Boxed Set

30+ Religious Themed Classics: The Screwtape Letters, Faust, Divine Comedy, Satan's Diary, Ben-Hur…By C. S. Lewis, Dante Alighieri, John Milton, Anton Chekhov, John Bunyan, Voltaire, Lew Wallace, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Charles M. Sheldon, Henry Van Dyke, G. K. Chesterton, Grace Livingston Hill, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Nietzsche, John Henry Newman, Gustave Flaubert, Mark Twain, Robert Hugh Benson, Arthur Christopher Benson, Leo Tolstoy, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Prentice Mulford, Anatole France, Marie Corelli, Leonid Andreyev, George MacDonald, Elizabeth Miller, Eden Phillpotts

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The 'Religious Classics - Boxed Set' is a profound collection that weaves together seminal works from authors renowned for their exploration of religious and philosophical themes. The anthology spans a spectrum of literary styles from the allegorical to the existential, presenting readers with a rich mosaic of thought from different eras and geographical locales. Integrated within this collection are masterpieces that interrogate the human experience through the lens of faith, morality, and the quest for spiritual understanding. This tapestry of texts ranges from ancient treatises to modern reflections, offering a unique panoramic view of religious literary expression. The contributing authors, a constellation of luminaries such as Dante Alighieri, John Milton, Leo Tolstoy, and Fyodor Dostoevsky, among others, are pivotal figures whose works have influenced numerous cultural and literary movements. Collectively, these writers not only shaped the contours of religious thought in their respective times but also contributed enduring insights into the dialogue between faith and reason. Their narratives reflect deep personal convictions and a diverse array of cultural perspectives, enriching the anthology's exploration of spiritual themes across different religious traditions. Readers of 'Religious Classics - Boxed Set' are offered an unprecedented journey into the core of human faith and ethical reasoning. The selection serves not merely as a literary encounter but as an invitation to ponder and engage with the profound questions that these works raise. By delving into this collection, one gains access to the depths of philosophical inquiry and theological reflection, encapsulated in a discourse that spans centuries of human thought. It is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the world's religious heritage expressed through some of its greatest literary figures.

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GenreSpirituality and Religion, Christian & Inspirational

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Publish dateJan 4, 2022

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1Innocence Once Lost - Religious Classics Collection

2Divine Comedy (Dante Alighieri)

3Inferno

4Canto I. The Dark Forest. The Hill of Difficulty. The Panther, the Lion, and the Wolf. Virgil.

5Canto II. The Descent. Dante's Protest and Virgil's Appeal. The Intercession of the Three Ladies Benedight.

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6Canto III. The Gate of Hell. The Inefficient or Indifferent. Pope Celestine V. The Shores of Acheron.

7Canto IV. The First Circle, Limbo: Virtuous Pagans and the Unbaptized. The Four Poets, Homer, Horace, Ovid, and Lucan. The Noble Castle of Philosophy.

8Canto V. The Second Circle: The Wanton. Minos. The Infernal Hurricane. Francesca da Rimini.

9Canto VI. The Third Circle: The Gluttonous. Cerberus. The Eternal Rain. Ciacco. Florence.

10Canto VII. The Fourth Circle: The Avaricious and the Prodigal. Plutus. Fortune and her Wheel. The Fifth Circle: The Irascible and the Sullen. Styx.

11Canto VIII. Phlegyas. Philippo Argenti. The Gate of the City of Dis.

12Canto IX. The Furies and Medusa. The Angel. The City of Dis. The Sixth Circle: Heresiarchs.

13Canto X. Farinata and Cavalcante de' Cavalcanti. Discourse on the Knowledge of the Damned.

14Canto XI. The Broken Rocks. Pope Anastasius. General Description of the Inferno and its Divisions.

15Canto XII. The Minotaur. The Seventh Circle: The Violent. The River Phlegethon. The Violent against their Neighbours. The Centaurs. Tyrants.

16Canto XIII. The Wood of Thorns. The Harpies. The Violent against themselves. Suicides. Pier della Vigna. Lano and Jacopo da Sant' Andrea.

17Canto XIV. The Sand Waste and the Rain of Fire. The Violent against God. Capaneus. The Statue of Time, and the Four Infernal Rivers.

18Canto XV. The Violent against Nature. Brunetto Latini.

19Canto XVI. Guidoguerra, Aldobrandi, and Rusticucci. Cataract of the River of Blood.

20Canto XVII. Geryon. The Violent against Art. Usurers. Descent into the Abyss of Malebolge.

21Canto XVIII. The Eighth Circle, Malebolge: The Fraudulent and the Malicious. The First Bolgia: Seducers

22Canto XIX. The Third Bolgia: Simoniacs. Pope Nicholas III. Dante's Reproof of corrupt Prelates.

23Canto XX. The Fourth Bolgia: Soothsayers. Amphiaraus, Tiresias, Aruns, Manto, Eryphylus, Michael Scott, Guido Bonatti, and Asdente. Virgil reproaches Dante's Pity. Mantua's Foundation.

24Canto XXI. The Fifth Bolgia: Peculators. The Elder of Santa Zita. Malacoda and other Devils.

25Canto XXII. Ciampolo, Friar Gomita, and Michael Zanche. The Malabranche quarrel.

26Canto XXIII. Escape from the Malabranche. The Sixth Bolgia: Hypocrites. Catalano and Loderingo. Caiaphas.

27Canto XXIV. The Seventh Bolgia: Thieves. Vanni Fucci. Serpents.

28Canto XXV. Vanni Fucci's Punishment. Agnello Brunelleschi, Buoso degli Abati, Puccio Sciancato, Cianfa de' Donati, and Guercio Cavalcanti.

29Canto XXVI. The Eighth Bolgia: Evil Counsellors. Ulysses and Diomed. Ulysses' Last Voyage.

30Canto XXVII. Guido da Montefeltro. His deception by Pope Boniface VIII.

31Canto XXVIII. The Ninth Bolgia: Schismatics. Mahomet and Ali. Pier da Medicina, Curio, Mosca, and Bertrand de Born.

32Canto XXIX. Geri del Bello. The Tenth Bolgia: Alchemists. Griffolino d' Arezzo and Capocchino.

33Canto XXX. Other Falsifiers or Forgers. Gianni Schicchi, Myrrha, Adam of Brescia, Potiphar's Wife, and Sinon of Troy.

34Canto XXXI. The Giants, Nimrod, Ephialtes, and Antaeus. Descent to Cocytus.

35Canto XXXII. The Ninth Circle: Traitors. The Frozen Lake of Cocytus. First Division, Caina: Traitors to their Kindred. Camicion de' Pazzi. Second Division, Antenora: Traitors to their Country. Dante questions Bocca degli Abati. Buoso da Duera.

36Canto XXXIII. Count Ugolino and the Archbishop Ruggieri. The Death of Count Ugolino's Sons. Third Division of the Ninth Circle, Ptolomaea: Traitors to their Friends. Friar Alberigo, Branco d' Oria.

37Canto XXXIV. Fourth Division of the Ninth Circle, the Judecca: Traitors to their Lords and Benefactors. Lucifer, Judas Iscariot, Brutus, and Cassius. The Chasm of Lethe. The Ascent.

38Purgatorio

39I. The Shores of Purgatory. The Four Stars. Cato of Utica. The Rush.

40II. The Celestial Pilot. Casella. The Departure.

41III. Discourse on the Limits of Reason. The Foot of the Mountain. Those who died in Contumacy of Holy Church. Manfredi.

42IV. Farther Ascent. Nature of the Mountain. The Negligent, who postponed Repentance till the last Hour. Belacqua.

43V. Those who died by Violence, but repentant. Buonconte di Monfeltro. La Pia.

44VI. Dante's Inquiry on Prayers for the Dead. Sordello. Italy.

45VII. The Valley of Flowers. Negligent Princes.

46VIII. The Guardian Angels and the Serpent. Nino di Gallura. The Three Stars. Currado Malaspina.

47IX. Dante's Dream of the Eagle. The Gate of Purgatory and the Angel. Seven P's. The Keys.

48X. The Needle's Eye. The First Circle: The Proud. The Sculptures on the Wall.

49XI. The Humble Prayer. Omberto di Santafiore. Oderisi d' Agobbio. Provenzan Salvani.