Le Pèlerinage de la vie humaine

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Le Pèlerinage de la vie humaine is a 14th-century French allegorical poem that depicts human life as a spiritual journey toward salvation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical poem
didactic poem
medieval French poem
audience medieval Christian readers
centuryOfComposition 14th century
contains allegorical figures
personifications of vices
personifications of virtues
countryOfOrigin France
culturalContext late medieval French Christianity
depicts human life as a spiritual journey
focusesOn inner spiritual journey
preparation for the afterlife
genre allegory
devotional literature
religious literature
hasMotive to guide readers toward salvation
influencedBy Christian theology
medieval moral teaching
intendedFunction moral edification
spiritual guidance
language French
literaryForm narrative poem
literaryPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
literaryTradition pilgrimage allegory
moralGoal attainment of salvation
moralPerspective didactic Christian ethics
narrativeMode allegorical journey
originalLanguage Old French
philosophicalPerspective teleological view of human life
portrays life as a path filled with moral choices
religiousContext Christianity
setting symbolic journey through life
subjectMatter human soul
path to salvation
symbolizes earthly life as a road to God
theme Christian salvation
moral instruction
pilgrimage of life
sin and redemption
spiritual struggle
virtue and vice
timeOfAction entire span of human life
usesDevice allegorical personification
visionary narrative
workType didactic allegory

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The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man adaptationOf Le Pèlerinage de la vie humaine
The Pilgrimage of the Life of Man expands Le Pèlerinage de la vie humaine