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The Consolation of Philosophy

by Boethius

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*From back of book* Written in prison before his brutal execution in AD 524, Boethius’ *The Consolation of Philosophy* is a conversation between the ailing prisoner and his ‘nurse’ Philosophy, whose instruction restores him to health and…

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*From back of book* Written in prison before his brutal execution in AD 524, Boethius’ *The Consolation of Philosophy* is a conversation between the ailing prisoner and his ‘nurse’ Philosophy, whose instruction restores him to health and brings him to enlightenment. Boethius was an eminent public figure who had risen to great political heights in the court of King Theodoric when he was implicated in conspiracy and condemned to death. Although a Christian, it was to the pagan Greek philosophers that he turned for inspiration following his abrupt fall from grace. With great clarity of thought…

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