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From "Dante: His Times and His Work" by Butler, Arthur John
Beatrice
Dante's guide through Paradise, a symbol of divine love, faith, and theological knowledge.
Core Belief
"Believes in divine grace, faith, and the ultimate goodness of God, guiding Dante towards spiritual enlightenment and salvation."
Worldview
Sees the world through a divine lens, valuing faith, love, and spiritual understanding, guiding Dante towards the ultimate reality of God's love.
Personality
Pure, radiant, serene, compassionate, and wise, acts as a spiritual guide and inspiration to Dante, leading him to understand divine truths.
In Their Own Words
"'Turn thee and listen; for not only in mine eyes is Paradise.'"
"'Behold, behold Beatrice! Behold, behold, the angelic throng! Look now, look now, with all thy might.'"
"'I am Beatrice, who do bid thee go from whence I came.'"
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