Study suggests Dante's Hell was inspired by an asteroid impact
New research is offering a dramatic new way to read Dante Alighieri’s Inferno: not simply as a religious vision of Hell, but as an early attempt to imagine the effects of a catastrophic planetary impact.Continue ReadingCategory: Astronomy, ScienceTags: Asteroid, Impact, Poetry, dante
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