Great Books II   Spring 2007
  Reading Questions  
 

April 9

 

Dante - Paradiso

Keep reading one Canto aloud each day.

 

 

Luther

Two Kinds of Freedom

Bondage of the Will

Sermons on the Catechism

Sermon in Castle Pleissenburg

  1. The death of desire is ___?

  2. What is the difference between Divine Love and Divine Justice?

  3. What does it take to reach "final blessedness"?

  4. What leap is Dante referring to in Canto XXIII?

  5. What has been Dante's most difficult "test"?

 

 

  1. How do I know whether I am righteous?

  2. How is righteousness God's calling?

  3. How do Luther and Boethius differ on the subject of free will?

  4. What is the connection between free will and faith?

  5. Is Baptism a kind of good works?