02629nam 2200733 a 450 991095796810332120200520144314.09780674028456067402845710.4159/9780674028456(CKB)1000000000787041(SSID)ssj0000129108(PQKBManifestationID)11144554(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129108(PQKBWorkID)10078235(PQKB)10089396(DE-B1597)457558(OCoLC)1013954391(OCoLC)1029814635(OCoLC)1032682307(OCoLC)1037970775(OCoLC)1041981570(OCoLC)1046621018(OCoLC)1047013070(OCoLC)503446196(OCoLC)979752208(DE-B1597)9780674028456(Au-PeEL)EBL3300011(CaPaEBR)ebr10309081(EbpS)28KX(MiAaPQ)EBC3300011(Perlego)1147278(EXLCZ)99100000000078704120080307d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe consolation of philosophy /Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius ; translated by David R. Slavitt1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press2008xxii, 175 pBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780674031050 0674031059 Includes bibliographical references.Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments / Slavitt, David -- Introduction / Lerer, Seth -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III -- Book IV -- Book VComposed while its author was imprisoned, this book remains one of Western literature's most eloquent meditations on the transitory nature of earthly belongings, and the superiority of things of the mind. Slavitt's translation captures the energy and passion of the original. And in an introduction intended for the general reader, Seth Lerer places Boethius's life and achievement in context.Philosophy and religionHappinessPhilosophy and religion.Happiness.100CE 2504rvkBoethiusd. 524.182801Slavitt David R.1935-801716MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957968103321The consolation of philosophy4366595UNINA