Thomas Rendall
Biographic Data
| ID | 1648178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Rendall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Rendall |
| SIGNATURE | RENDALL T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peking University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9498-309X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Tre e uno
Studies of Dante's numerology have focused on the obvious significance of such single numbers as 3, 9, and 10, or have proposed schemes of bewildering complexity. However, a neglected aspect of Dante's obsession with numbers is his juxtapositions of 3 and 1, as well as with factorizations of 3 plus 1. Patterns of “tre e uno” that fully embody the Christian concept of the Godhead are found in the Commedia 's words, lines of verse, cantos, canticle…
Thoreau’s Unenthusiastic Study of Dante
With the exception of Longfellow, Henry David Thoreau was the best prepared of any American author of the nineteenth century for the appreciation of Dante’s Commedia. As an undergraduate at Harvard
Did Satan’s fall form hell? A persistent misreading in Inferno XXXIV
Satan’s fall to earth is described at the end of the Inferno in a way that has led many readers, including eminent scholars from the 14th century to the present, to believe Dante imagined Satan’s impact as having brought about not only the mountain of purgatory but also the pit of hell itself. However, this reading is indefensible because it is supported by neither the bible nor medieval theology, because it is contradicted by the inscription ove…
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Did Satan’s fall form hell? A persistent misreading in Inferno XXXIV
Satan’s fall to earth is described at the end of the Inferno in a way that has led many readers, including eminent scholars from the 14th century to the present, to believe Dante imagined Satan’s impact as having brought about not only the mountain of purgatory but also the pit of hell itself. However, this reading is indefensible because it is supported by neither the bible nor medieval theology, because it is contradicted by the inscription ove…
Thoreau’s Unenthusiastic Study of Dante
With the exception of Longfellow, Henry David Thoreau was the best prepared of any American author of the nineteenth century for the appreciation of Dante’s Commedia. As an undergraduate at Harvard
Tre e uno
Studies of Dante's numerology have focused on the obvious significance of such single numbers as 3, 9, and 10, or have proposed schemes of bewildering complexity. However, a neglected aspect of Dante's obsession with numbers is his juxtapositions of 3 and 1, as well as with factorizations of 3 plus 1. Patterns of “tre e uno” that fully embody the Christian concept of the Godhead are found in the Commedia 's words, lines of verse, cantos, canticle…
Art (3 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Renaissance and Early Modern Studies (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism (1 work) · Fall of man (1 work) · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome (1 work) · History (1 work)