Episodi

  • 012 - Book III - Chapters XIII to XVI The authority of the Church is not the source of Imperial authority

    012 - Book III - Chapters XIII to XVI The authority of the Church is not the source of Imperial authority
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    19 min
  • 011 - Book III - Chapters IX to XII Argument from the two swords Argument from the donation of Constantine

    011 - Book III - Chapters IX to XII Argument from the two swords Argument from the donation of Constantine
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    16 min
  • 010 - Book III - Chapters V to VIII Argument from the precedence of Levi over Judah Argument from the elec

    010 - Book III - Chapters V to VIII Argument from the precedence of Levi over Judah Argument from the elec
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    12 min
  • 009 - Book III - Chapters I to IV Introduction God wills not that which is counter to the intention of nat

    009 - Book III - Chapters I to IV Introduction God wills not that which is counter to the intention of nat
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    16 min
  • 008 - Book II - Chapters IX to XIII The Romans were victorious over all contestants for Empire That which

    008 - Book II - Chapters IX to XIII The Romans were victorious over all contestants for Empire That which
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    22 min
  • 007 - Book II - Chapters V to VIII The Roman people in subduing the world had in view the good of the stat

    007 - Book II - Chapters V to VIII The Roman people in subduing the world had in view the good of the stat
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    23 min
  • 006 - Book II - Chapters I to IV Introduction What God wills in human society is to be held as right The R

    006 - Book II - Chapters I to IV Introduction What God wills in human society is to be held as right The R
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    18 min
  • 005 - Book I - Chapters XIII to XVI He who is best adapted for ruling is the best director of other men Wh

    005 - Book I - Chapters XIII to XVI He who is best adapted for ruling is the best director of other men Wh
    Feb 9 2026
    De Monarchia stands as one of Dante Alighieris seminal works, exploring the intricate dynamics between secular and religious authority. In this thought-provoking treatise, Dante delves into the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope, arguing against the theocratic view held by the Roman Church. Comprising three compelling books, he asserts that both the Pope and the Emperor derive their power from God, each entrusted with authority in distinct realms. Dante passionately defends the notion that their powers should remain separate, ensuring neither interferes with the other. Join us as we unravel the timeless debates surrounding governance, divinity, and the balance of power in this classic text. - Summary by Leni
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    15 min