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Boethius' On the Consolation of Philosophy

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Boethius’s Consolation of Philosophy

Course Description

On a list of books that most influenced C. S. Lewis, The Consolation of Philosophy is number seven. This early Medieval philosophical masterpiece also made an impression on a number of later Medieval and Renaissance authors. This is an important classic that deserves a wider readership among Christians in the modern world. Using any translation, we will discuss the specific books and chapters listed below. Several insightful interpretive questions will be provided a few days before the live discussion session to enhance our live conversations.

  • Tuesday, 3/2 - Bk. I; Bk. II

  • Thursday, 3/4 - Bk. III; Bk. IV

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Dr. Robert Woods

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