Ancius Boethius

The Consolation of Philosophy (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

The Consolation of Philosophy by Anicius Boethius was greatly influenced by his personal troubles with the Roman government. While awaiting trial for treason, he wrote this exploration of philosophy as it relates to God, fate and free will. It's an enlightening account that details thought-provoking questions leading to introspective answers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mint Editions
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781513273556
• Artikelnr.: 61368532

Autorenporträt

Anicius Boethius (477-524) was a Roman philosopher who lived during the 5th and 6th centuries. Born into a family of politicians, Boethius was educated in Greek and had a love for literature and philosophy. He is often cited as an accomplished orator, senator and consul. Despite his years in public service, Boethius was accused of treason and eventually imprisoned. During confinement, he wrote his most notable work, The Consolation of Philosophy, which was completed before his execution in 524.

Inhaltsangabe

The Consolation of Philosophy
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Introduction
I. Introductory
II. Boethius' Life and Writings
III. The Consolation of Philosophy
IV. The Christianity of Boethius
V. The Text
The Consolation of Philosophy
Book I
Book II
Book III
Book IV
Book V
Bibliography
Glossary