• Dante Alighieri, Italian poet, (XIII/XIV Centuries):
  • Divine Comedy: A vision of the afterlife, a depiction of the Mediæval world, and one of the greatest poems ever written. In three parts: Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio, and Paradiso.
    • Longfellow translation, 1895. --- Digital Dante
    • Mandelbaum translation, 1980. --- Digital Dante
    • Wright translation, ( Inferno only), 1928. --- L. Kleinberndt
  • Letters:
    • Epistle 13: To Can Grande della Scala: Describing his plan and intention in the Paradiso. Marchand translation. --- Recentiores
  • Secondary Sources:
    • Lieberknecht, Ottfried: Dante Alighieri: A Guide to Online Resources: Fairly complete Dante homepage, with links to online editions in Italian and in English, scholarly societies, etc. --- ORB
    • Furia, Carlo Alberto: Dante Alighieri on the Web: A "life and works" type homepage. --- C. A. Furia
• Declan of Ardmore, monk and missionary in Ireland, (V or VI Century):
  • Secondary sources:
    • The Life of St. Declan of Ardmore: Power translation, 1914. --- CCEL
• Demeter, Homeric Hymn to:
  • Evelyn-White translation --- ECOLE
• The Didache:
  • Adapted Lightfoot translation --- AU
  • Hoole translation --- SPL
• Dionysius the Areopagite, Bishop of Athens, (I Century):
  • Attributed Works:
    • Letters: Parker translation, 1897. --- SPL
      • Letter I To Gaius Therapeutes: God's existence is beyond existence and beyond knowledge.
      • Letter II To the same Gaius Therapeutes: Even such terms as "good" and "divine" fail to describe God.
      • Letter III To the same Gaius Therapeutes: Christ remains unknown in His essence even after the Incarnation.
      • Letter IV To the same Gaius Therapeutes: Concerning the "Theandric Energy" of the Incarnation.
      • Letter V To Dorotheus, Leitourgoros: The Divine Darkness shines forth Light, through which God may be known as fully as possible.
      • Letter VI To Sopatros, Priest: It is better to speak the truth than to attack error.
      • Letter VII To Polycarp, Hierarch: The Law of Truth (the proclamation of which is more important than the refutation of Greek errors); Response to Sophists, (especially Apollophanes, who was with Dionysius on the Day of the Crucifixion).
      • Letter VIII To Demophilos, a monk (forthcoming)
      • Letter IX To Titus, Hierarch: (forthcoming)
      • Letter X To John the Apostle: Of exile from the world and exile from God.
    • The Liturgy of St. Dionysius, Bishop of the Athenians. Based on the Areopagite mystical writings; used by the Syrian Jacobite Church. Parker translation, 1896. SPL
• Dionysius the Great, Patriarch of Alexandria, (III Century):
  • Secondary sources:
    • Athanasius the Great: On the Sentences of Dionysius: Arians and their sympathizers argued that the respected Dionysius of Alexandria had anticipated their views; A thanasius disagrees. --- CCEL
• Dioscorus:
  • Letter to St. Augustine --- CCEL
• Dominic, Spanish friar and founder of the Dominicans, (XII/XIII Centuries):
  • Nine Ways of Prayer: Edited and abbreviated text --- E. T. KNUTH
• The Donation of Constantine:
  • (Henderson's translation) --- MSBP
• Drogo, Bishop of Terouanne, (XI Century):
  • The Truce of God --- MSBP
• Duns Scotus, Scottish Franciscan philosopher and theologian, (XIII/XIV Centuries):
  • Secondary Sources:
    • Elkatip, Sule:
      • Reason and Faith in Aquinas and Scotus --- JOD

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