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2. On the Consolation of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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   The Consolation of Philosophy, many translations and commentaries from Internet Archive; The Consolation of Philosophy, Translated by: W.V. Cooper : J.M. Dent and Company London 1902 The Temple Classics, edited by Israel Golancz M.A. Online reading and multiple ebook formats at Ex-classics.

3. Old English Boethius - Wikipedia

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   The Old English Consolation texts are known from three medieval manuscripts/fragments and an early modern copy: [2]. Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 180 (known as MS B). Produced at the end of the eleventh century or the beginning of the twelfth), translating the whole of the Consolation (prose and verse) into pro

4. Boece (Chaucer) - Wikipedia

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   Boece is Geoffrey Chaucer's translation into Middle English of The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius. [1] The original work, written in Latin, stresses the importance of philosophy to everyday life and was one of the major works of philosophy in the Middle Ages. As well as using philosophy to understand and deal with hardship, it is also an ...

5. Seneca's Consolations - Wikipedia

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   Seneca was most likely motivated to write this letter of consolation to Marcia in order to gain her favor; Marcia was the daughter of a prominent historian, Aulus Cremutius Cordus, and her family's enormous wealth and influence most likely inspired Seneca to write this letter of consolation. Through the essay he sticks to philosophical ...

6. The Consolations of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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   [2] Humphrey Carpenter in The Sunday Times (2 April 2000) said, "The Consolations of Philosophy is certainly a commentary rather than a work of original thought; but few discussions on the great philosophers can have been so entertaining. De Botton takes us on a brisk, playful tour of the lives and ideas of half-a-dozen of the big names in the ...

7. Free Download Manager - Wikipedia

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   Free Download Manager is a download manager for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Free Download Manager is proprietary software , but was free and open-source software between versions 2.5 [ 6 ] and 3.9.7.

8. Consolatio - Wikipedia

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   The consolatio literary tradition ("consolation" in English) is a broad literary genre encompassing various forms of consolatory speeches, essays, poems, and personal letters. consolatio works are united by their treatment of bereavement, by unique rhetorical structure and topoi, and by their use of universal themes to offer solace. [ 3 ]

9. O Antiphons - Wikipedia

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   They likely date to sixth-century Italy, when Boethius refers to the text in The Consolation of Philosophy. [2] They subsequently became one of the key musical features of the days leading up to Christmas. [3] In the English-speaking world they are best known in their amalgamated form as the hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel". [4]