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what is the term for Dantes idea of eternal punishment based on the sin of a person committed in life?
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what is the term for Dantes idea of eternal punishment based on the sin of a person committed in life?

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Contrapasso.

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Contrapasso is derived from the Latin words contra and patior, which mean "suffer the opposite." Contrapasso refers to the punishment of souls in the renaissance prose of Dante's Inferno.

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