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2025
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In a distant galaxy, where murder, greed, and lawlessness reigned supreme, a loving family found their existence shattered by tragedy. Here, pain and loss were daily bread, offering no reprieve, and hope existed only as a faded memory, a childish dream forever out of reach. This is the story of one man, driven by an injustice so profound that revenge became his sole path. His fight was to bring the guilty to justice, or to their ultimate demise. This justice would not be easily won, a path...
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- Boethius
- Translated by
- H.R. James
2018
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Boethius was a Roman senator and philosopher in the early 6th century. Boethius was a public servant under King Theodoric the Great but was later imprisoned and executed on charges of treason. While Boethius was in jail he wrote The Consolation of Philosophy, a classic book which covers a wide range of topics such as fortune, death, and other issues. A table of contents is included.
2014
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The Consolation Of Philosophy Of Boethius by Boethius, trans. H.R. James.
2017
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The Consolation of Philosophy is a philosophical work by Boethius, written around the year 524. It has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work of the Classical Period.The Consolation of Philosophy was written during a one-year imprisonment Boethius served while awaiting trial – and eventual horrific execution – for the crime of treason under the Ostrogothic K...
2009
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The book called 'The Consolation of Philosophy' was throughout the Middle Ages, and down to the beginnings of the modern epoch in the sixteenth century, the scholar's familiar companion. Few books have exercised a wider influence in their time. It has been translated into every European tongue, and into English nearly a dozen times, from King Alfred's paraphrase to the translations of Lord Preston, Causton, Ridpath, and Duncan, in the eighteenth century. The belief that what once pleased s...
10 Great Books of Religion and Philosophy
The Consolation of Philosophy, The Varieties of Religious Experience, The Age of Reason and others
2021
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Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and his first major literary success. It originally appeared anonymously as a monthly serial in Cornhill Magazine, where it gained a wide readership.It deals in themes of love, honour and betrayal, against a backdrop of the seemingly idyllic, but often harsh, realities of a farming community in Victorian England. It describes the life and relationships of Bathsheba Everdene with her lonely neighbour William Boldwood, the fait...
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- Boethius
- Translated by
- H.R. James
2017
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The Consolation of Philosophy is a philosophical work by Boethius, written around the year 524. It has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work of the Classical Period.
The Consolation of Philosophy
De consolatione philosophiae Translated into English Prose and Verse
2022
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Discover the mystery of the world's moral government.Present in every educated person’s library, The Consolation of Philosophy relates a dialogue between Boethius himself (during his imprisonment before his execution) and the spirit of philosophy personified as a lady answering his questions. This philosopher of the early 6th century explains that all things tend to the good, and also that things are by nature like what they desire. His love of rh...
2014
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The Consolation of Philosophy has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work of the Classical Period.Written while Boethius was in prison awaiting execution, The Consolation of Philosophy consists of a dialogue in alternating prose and verse between the author, lamenting his own sorrows, and a majestic woman, who is the incarnation of his guard...
- Translated by
- H. R. James
2013
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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Consolation of Philosophy (translated by H. R. James M.A.)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: Consolatio Philosophiae) is a philosophical work by Boethius, written around the year 524. It has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work of the Classical...
- Translated by
- H.R. James
2024
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"The Consolation of Philosophy" by Boethius is a timeless philosophical work that explores themes of fortune, happiness, fate, and the human condition. Written during Boethius's imprisonment in the early 6th century, this profound text blends classical philosophy with personal reflection, creating a narrative that has resonated with readers for centuries. The book is structured as a dialogue between Boethius and Lady Philosophy, who appears to him in his cell. Through their conversation, L...
As War Ends
What Colombia Can Tell Us About the Sustainability of Peace and Transitional Justice
2019
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For decades a bitter civil war between the Colombia government and armed insurgent groups tore apart Colombian society. After protracted negotiations in Havana, a peace agreement was accepted by the Colombian government and the FARC rebel group in 2016. This volume will provide academics and practitioners throughout the world with critical analyses regarding what we know generally about the post-war peace building process and how this can be applied to the specifics of the Colombian case t...











