Nicolò Maldina, Associate Professor at the Department of Cultural Heritage at the University of Bologna, discusses the deep connections between the Divine Comedy and the Bible, specifically addressing the theme of Dante’s “prophetic” vocation.

This is the second in a series of videos subtitled in Italian, Turkish, and English to celebrate the Dante anniversary and 101 years since the publication of Asín Palacios’s controversial study Dante and Islam – Islamic Eschatology in the Divine Comedy.

To watch the first video: Dante / Islam: Introduction click here.