Forerunners of Dante : an account of some of the more important visions of the unseen world, from the earliest times / by Marcus Dods.

Edinburgh : T. & T. Clark, 1903.

viii, 275 pages ; 20 cm

Babylonian and Egyptian literature.--Greek and Roman literature of the classical period.--The "Descensus Christi"--Apocryphal literature.--Early Christian legends.--Mediæval legends.--Conclusion.