Commedia
The Divine Comedy (Dante)
Dante's poem names India several times: the flames Alexander saw falling in hot India; the man born on the bank of the Indus who never heard of Christ, the touchstone of the question of salvation outside the Church.
- Language
- Italian
- Date
- 1308–1321 CE
- Author
- Dante Alighieri
- Extent
- 4,605 words
- Text
- not yet digitised (catalogue entry)
Translations (1)
- The Divine Comedy (Longfellow) — English