Dante's Paradiso and the Theological Origins of Modern Thought

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The book explores the intersection of Dante's lyrical language in Paradiso with the development of modern intellectual history, proposing that it embodies a Trinitarian self-reflexivity. This concept is linked to the emergence of the modern subject, tracing its roots back to the Troubadours. Through this lens, the author reinterprets the evolution of thought and identity, suggesting a profound theological influence on the shaping of modern consciousness.