This exciting essay focuses on the explanation and analysis of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy, one the most influential works in history and whose understanding, due to its complexity and…

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Boethius was a philosopher and theologian of the 6th century AD. In this collection of theological essays, he explores concepts such as the nature of God, the relationship between faith…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

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Boethius: Trost der Philosophie Entstanden um 523. Erstdruck unter dem Titel De consolatione philosophiae, Savigliano (?) 1470. Erste (fruhneuhoch-)deutsche UEbersetzung (anonym) unter dem Titel Das puech von dem trost der…

Landmark of medieval Western thought written by a 6th-century Roman statesman and philosopher awaiting execution. How to achieve and maintain spiritual peace amid life’s inevitable pain.