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Spirit of Paradiso28-29 universally and mystically affirms the 500 10 5 in its many forms as Christ. It is the Power of the Father that punishes in Inferno, and the Wisdom and Love of Christ that radiates in Purgatorio and Paradiso.
I Godhead (Antitype – Lucifer)
I II III
FATHER (Creator)
POWER (First 3 heavens)
INFERNO
Day of Wrath Bad to good Before Christ
FAITH
White
MARY
The Truth
SON (Word,30 Light) DIVINE LOGOS
WISDOM (Second 3 heavens)
PURGATORIO
Day of Grace Good to better Under Christ
HOPE
Green
LUCIA
The Light
SOPHIA
In some Gnostic schools, counterpart to Sophia was Christ
HOLY SPIRIT (Love)
LOVE
(Third Three heavens)
PARADISO
Day of Glory Better to Best With Christ
LOVE
Red
BEATRICE
The Way
with the Church of Christ. Before Christ, no soul had climbed the mount, but with the annunciation to Mary came the decree, long awaited [that] reopened Heaven after the long ban. Purg. X, 36.
28 In the Convivio II, 6, 61-70.
29 This view is suggested by Foster Hopper. Purgatory, like Hell and Heaven, is informed with Love, but for the most complete fulfilment of ‘the fire of the Holy Spirit which is Love’ (Rabanus, Allegoriae in sacram scripturam;
P.L. 112, 996.) we must await Paradise. Foster Hopper. Medieval Number Symbolism. 157-158
30 Divine Logos incarnated as Jesus Christ.
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