What is the symbolic meaning of The Purgatorio as interpreted by the majority of scholars?

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The journey of repentanceThe realm where sinful souls reside after deathThe celestial realm of ultimate blissThe garden representing innocence on earth

Explanation

Option A is correct because The Purgatorio symbolizes the process of repentance and purification. Option B refers more to the concept of the afterlife for sinners, but not specifically the purgatorial stage. Option C describes Heaven, while Option D relates to the earthly paradise, neither of which aligns with the allegory of The Purgatorio.