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Written while Boethius was in prison awaiting execution, The Consolation of Philosophy consists of a dialogue in alternating prose and verse between the author, lamenting his own sorrows, and a majestic woman, who is the... See More
History
This is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
One of the most influential books in the history of Western thought, The Consolation of Philosophy was written in a prison cell by a condemned man. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (c. 480-524) was a Roman scholar... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
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"The Consolation of Philosophy" (Latin: De consolatione philosophiæ) is a work by the sixth-century philosopher Boethius that has been described as having had the single most important influence on the Christianity of the... See More
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Often described as the last great work of Western classical antiquity, Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy grapples with many of the enduring questions in philosophy; the problem of evil, determinism vs. free-will and nature... See More
HistoryMusaicum Books presents to you the greatest works of Latin classical literature. The selection of books is based on Yale Department of Classics required reading list. Originally designed for students, this exceptional... See More
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Born in the late 5th century AD, Boethius was a Roman statesman and philosopher who would come into the service of the Ostrogothic ruler of Italy, Theodoric the Great. Ultimately he would rise to the position of magister... See More
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Boethius composed the De Consolatione Philosophiae in the sixth century AD whilst awaiting death under torture, condemned on a charge of treason which he protested was manifestly unjust. Though a convinced Christian, in... See More
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The Consolation of Philosophy is a work by the sixth-century philosopher Boethius that has been described as having had the single most important influence on the Christianity of the Middle Ages and early Renaissance and as... See More
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Boethius's "Consolation of Philosophy" is considered one of the most important and influential works of medieval times. Written during Boethius's year-long imprisonment for treason which would ultimately lead to his... See More
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Boethius's "Consolation of Philosophy" is considered one of the most important and influential works of medieval times. Written during Boethius's year-long imprisonment for treason which would ultimately lead to his... See More
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-- A Classic -- Includes Active Table of Contents -- Includes Religious Illustrations In preparing the text of the Consolatio I have used the apparatus in Peiper's edition (Teubner, 1871), since his reports, as I know in... See More
History
Alfred the Great's translation of Boethius's Consolations of Philosophy, in digital format. See More
Religion & Spirituality
BOETHIUS COLLECTION [2 BOOKS] -- Quality Formatting and Value -- Active Index, Multiple Table of Contents for all Books -- Multiple Illustrations Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, commonly called Boethius, was... See More
Religion & Spirituality
The Consolation of Philosophy was written in AD 523 during a one-year imprisonment Boethius served while awaiting trial - and eventual execution - for the alleged crime of treason under the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Consolatio Philosophiae is Boethius's conversation with Philosophy personified. Written while awaiting execution, he ponders the nature of morality, fate and free will. Writing as Philosophy, he memorably brings the metaphor... See More
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One of the most beloved works of the Middle Ages, The Consolation of Philosophy ranks among the most deeply experienced and profoundly reasoned explorations of the problem of evil ever penned. Stricken by grief at his... See More
Literature & Fiction
This collection is based on the required reading list of Yale Department of Classics. Originally designed for students, this anthology is meant for everyone eager to know more about the history and literature of this period... See More
Religion & Spirituality
-- A Classic -- Includes Active Table of Contents -- Includes Religious Illustrations To pleasant songs my work was erstwhile given, and bright were all my labours then; but now in tears to sad refrains am I compelled to... See More
Literature & Fictione-artnow presents to you the greatest works of Roman classical literature. The selection of books is based on Yale Department of Classics required reading list. Originally designed for students, this exceptional collection... See More
Literature & Fiction
DigiCat presents to you the greatest works of Roman classical literature. The selection of books is based on Yale Department of Classics required reading list. Originally designed for students, this exceptional collection... See More
Literary CriticismThis collection is based on the required reading list of Yale Department of Classics. Originally designed for students, this anthology is meant for everyone eager to know more about the history and literature of this period... See More