... spanning the globe with different descriptions for each region and time period. This essay will focus on comparing the Greek and Roman views of hell to Dante's medieval version. As will be discussed later in more detail, the makeup of hell, or the underworld, is mostly rooted in religious beliefs ... about the doorway are many different monsters and evil creatures. This phrase appears: "Through Dis's homes all void, and empty realms- which is interesting because in Dante's Inferno, the deepest parts of hell is called a city named Dis. A footnote for this phrase: "This token sacred to Dis...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate