Poet and moral philosopher, author of Christian epic Divine Comedy. This includes a journey through hell, purgatory to heaven, in the course of which he comments on issues of social justice in the then contemporary world. His love for Beatrice is often presented as a model of spiritual love.

• http://www.uwm.edu/Library/special/exhibits/clastext/clspg064.htm

• http://www.greatdante.net/life.htm
• http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04628a.htm
• http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dante/

...Includes sections on Dante’s life, early poetry, philosophical training, the Convivio, Monarchia, and Commedia, and bibliography.

• http://www.divinecomedy.org/divine_comedy.html

• http://www.selfknowledge.com/104au.htm