Title | : | The Consolations of Music, Logic, Theology and Philosophy |
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ISBN | : | 0198265492 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9780198265498 |
Language | : | English |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 336 |
Publication | : | First published January 1, 1981 |
This biographical study of the Roman senator begins by tracing his political career under the Gothic king Theoderic the Great. Subsequent chapters describe his educational programme in the liberal arts, his translations into Latin of the works of Aristotle and Plato, and his own compositions.
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The full range of Chadwick's considerable erudition is applied to this full-orbed and critical biographical study of Boethius as a churchman, statesman, philosopher, and theologian. Top-shelf scholarship and an important text for those interested in the fields of philosophy, patristics, and historical theology.