Anthony Esolen, Ph.D.

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Dante's Inferno

Dante's Inferno

The Greatest Poem Ever WrittenDante's Divine Comedy can rightly be called the greatest poem ever written, praised through the ages by a pantheon of writers and scholars. Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850) referred to Dante's crowned...

Dante's Paradise

Dante's Paradise

You've followed Dante through the dreaded gates of Hell, to the arduous slopes of Mount Purgatory, and now, finally, to the transcendence of the Heavenly Court.With Dr. Anthony Esolen, you've travelled into the depths of the Inferno. You've witnessed...

Dante's Purgatory

Dante's Purgatory

We Know What Happens in Hell... But What about Purgatory?Dante's Inferno revealed some titillating details about the punishments inflicted on sinners - but in a way, we already knew what happens to people in Hell. What we don't know is what happens to...

The Roots of Western Civilization

The Roots of Western Civilization

In this course, Prof. Anthony Esolen will examine ancient Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome and Israel, seeing the disappointment and Messianic longing in the pagan Roman poet Virgil, and the fulfilled Messianic longing among the prophets and the inspired...