Divine Paths: “A Comparative study of two mystic works; Seir Al Ibad Ila Al Ma'ad by Sanaie and Divine Comedy by Dante”

Subject Areas : شعر

Hassan Akbari Beiraq ¹ ( Faculty Member. Semnan University. )
Ilyas Babaie ² ( MA. Persian language and Literature. )

Received: 2012-09-28 Accepted : 2012-09-28 Published : 2009-08-01

Keywords: عرفان, روح, spirit, کمدی الهی, تمثیل, سیرالعباد الی المعاد, سنایی غزنوی, دانته آلیگیری, سالک, Seir Al Ibad Ila Al Maad. Divine Comedy. SanaI Qaznavi, Aligheri Dante. allegory,

Abstract :

Sanai Qaznavi - the sixth Century poet in his work "Seir Al Ibad Ila Al Maad" and Aligheri Dante- the Italian pad ofthe fifteenth century AC in his famous work "Di vine Comedy" emphasize the existence of another world through different allegories. In fact these two works depict the utopia which describes a perfect human being. Since he stories of both works are based on phenomenology oftwo spirits in a long and difficult quest. common themes and objectives could be found. The present article studies the similarities and differences between the two works.