Boethius: The Theological Tractates And The Consolation Of Philosophy (1918)

Boethius: The Theological Tractates And The Consolation Of Philosophy (1918) is a book written by Boethius, a Roman philosopher and statesman who lived in the 6th century AD. The book contains two main works by Boethius: The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy.The Theological Tractates is a series of treatises that explore the nature of God and the relationship between God and humanity. Boethius draws on the works of Christian theologians and philosophers to develop his arguments, which focus on the nature of divine providence, the problem of evil, and the relationship between free will and predestination.The Consolation of Philosophy is a philosophical work that explores the nature of happiness and the human condition. The book takes the form of a dialogue between Boethius and Lady Philosophy, who offers him consolation and guidance in the face of his own personal suffering. Through their conversations, Boethius and Lady Philosophy explore the nature of happiness, the role of fortune in human life, and the relationship between reason and faith.Overall, Boethius: The Theological Tractates And The Consolation Of Philosophy (1918) is a significant work of medieval philosophy that continues to be studied and debated by scholars today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.