Dante's Divine Comedy attacked the science of Aristotle, the Holy Roman Emperor, and the Catholic church. (A) was one of the last fourteenth-century works to be written in Latin. (B) is considered a synthesis of medieval Christian thought. (C) was the greatest prose work of the early Renaissance. (D) lashed out at the "barbarity" of the classical tradition.

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16 January, 23:42

Dante's Divine Comedy attacked the science of Aristotle, the Holy Roman Emperor, and the Catholic church. (A) was one of the last fourteenth-century works to be written in Latin. (B) is considered a synthesis of medieval Christian thought. (C) was the greatest prose work of the early Renaissance. (D) lashed out at the "barbarity" of the classical tradition.

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Option: (B) is considered a synthesis of medieval Christian thought.

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Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy was written in the 14th century in Italy. The poem is divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso which means hell, purgatory and paradise or heaven. The Divine Comedy is a masterpiece literature work by Dante widely studied around the world. This poem reflects the travels of a man through hell, heaven and purgatory according to the Christian believes.