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Canto XXVIII. The Ninth Sphere: The Primum Mobile; The Divine Essence; The Celestial Hierarchies
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Title: Canto XXVIII. The Ninth Sphere: The Primum Mobile; The Divine Essence; The Celestial Hierarchies
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