# The Heartbeat of Dante’s Comedy, with Jason Baxter

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Podcast: [Church Life Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/church-life-today-865164)
Published: 2025-07-21T04:00:00+00:00
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Translating Dante is not a matter of rendering words in one language for words in another language. Indeed, no act of translation is so direct or basic. But as with Dante’s Comedy when the style itself is part of the art – the sound of the thing, the movement, the embodiment – the translator needs to feel as much as think, relying on sense along with knowledge. Why? Because the hope of giving us – the readers of a translation – an encounter with the great good found in the art depends on the ...

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