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Theological Tractates. the Consolation of Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 0674990838

ISBN-13: 9780674990838

Edition: 1973

Authors: Boethius, H. F. Stewart, E. K. Rand, S. J. Tester

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Boethius (Boetius)-Anicius Manlius Severinus-Roman statesman and philosopher (ca. 480-524 AD), was son of Flavius Manlius Boetius, after whose death he was looked after by several men, especially Memmius Symmachus. He married Symmachus's daughter, Rusticiana, by whom he had two sons. All three men rose to high honours under Theodoric the Ostrogoth, but Boethius fell from favour, was tried for treason, wrongly condemned, and imprisoned at Ticinum (Pavia), where he wrote his renowned The Consolation of Philosophy. He was put to death in 524, to the great remorse of Theodoric. Boethius was revered as if he were a saint and his bones were removed in 996 to the Church of S. Pietro in Ciel d'Oro,…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1973
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1973
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 464
Size: 4.53" wide x 6.61" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Introduction (1973)
Life of Boethius Theological Tractates Consolation of Philosophy
Book I
Book II
Book III
Book IV
Book V
Index