Dante and the Recovery of Attention

What Iain McGilchrist’s work on the brain can teach us about Dante’s journey—and why Dr. Jason Baxter’s sessions at the Worldview Academy matters

Many of us feel lost in our current cultural moment. The paths that once seemed clear have grown over. We sense a fragmentation in how we see the world, ourselves, and even our faith traditions. Dante opens the Divine Comedy with his pilgrim lost in a dark wood, unable to find the right way forward. That image seems to resonate fully in the present age.

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