Helen M. Barrett

Boethius

Some Aspects of His Times and Work

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1940, this book contains a succinct introduction to Boethius, the influential medieval philosopher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 221g
• ISBN-13: 9781107415768
• ISBN-10: 1107415764
• Artikelnr.: 40621883

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introductory
2. Western Europe in the fifth century AD
3. Theodoric the Ostrogoth
4. Boethius the scholar
5. Boethius and Theodoric
6. The fall of Boethius
7. The Consolation of Philosophy
8. The philosophical background of the Consolation
9. Eternal life
10. The theological writings
11. Boethius and Christianity
12. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.