: the direct knowledge of God enjoyed by the blessed in heaven
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The Commedia tells two quest stories: Dante’s arduous physical journey from Hell through Purgatory to Heaven, and its invisible psychological and spiritual analogue, the journey of Dante’s soul from despair through hope to a beatific vision.—Edward Mendelson, The New York Review of Books, 17 Nov. 2022 In this beatific vision, the country will see a lull in transmission after COVID-19 cases peak and decline.—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2022
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