Overview :The Old English Boethius is an Old English translation/adaptation of the sixth-century Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, dating from be... Read More
Overview :Boethius (c.480-c.525/6), though a Christian, worked in the tradition of the Neoplatonic schools, with their strong interest in Aristotelian... Read More
Overview :This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge... Read More
Overview :"Students of Boethius and of medieval logic will . . . profit from Stump's work on this difficult treatise. Her translation, . . . the first... Read More
Overview :In AD 523, when Boethius was imprisoned for a year as he awaited trial and, eventually, execution for the alleged crime of treason committed... Read More
Overview :The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius. Translated into English Prose and Verse by H. R. James The Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: DE C... Read More
Overview :Throughout Antiquity and the Middle Ages, literature was read with the ear as much as with the eye: silent reading was the exception; audibl... Read More
Overview :In his sixth-century work commonly known as the De hebdomadibus, Boethius (ca. 480-524) poses the question of how created things or substanc... Read More
Overview :The Roman philosopher Boethius (c. 480-524) is best known for the Consolation of Philosophy, one of the most frequently cited texts in medie... Read More
Overview :Cicero and Boethius did more than anyone else to transmit the insights of Greek philosophy to the Latin culture of Western Europe which has ... Read More
Overview :Boethius wrote The Consolation of Philosophy as a prisoner condemned to death for treason, circumstances that are reflected in the themes an... Read More