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On Stoicism VII: Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy

  • The Agora Foundation 1129 Maricopa Highway Ojai, California 93023 United States (map)

The Consolation of Philosophy is a philosophical work by the Roman statesman 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, as well as the last great Western work of the Classical Period. Edward Gibbon wrote of the Consolation, “A golden volume not unworthy of the leisure of Plato.” Our reading will be Books 1-3. Please register for this live seminar HERE. TIMES IN PST.

Later Event: August 17
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