Boëthius - The Theological Tractates & The Consolation of Philosophy - With Eng Trns by HF Stewart DD & EK Rand DD (1918).pdf

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BOETHIUS
Severinus
(Boetius)
-,
Anicius
A.D.,
Manlius
c.
480-524
Roman
and
philosopher,
was
son
of
Flavius
Manlius
Boetius,
after
whose
death
he
was
looked
after
by
several
statesman
men,
especially
Memmius
Symmachus.
Symmachus's
daughter,
He
married
Rusticiana,
by
whom
he
had
two
sons.
All
three
men
rose
to
high
honours
under
Theodoric
the
Ostrogoth,
but
Boethius
fell
from
favour,
was
tried for
treason,
wrongly
condemned
and
imprisoned
at
Ticinum
(Pavia),
where
he
wrote
his
renowned
De
Consolatione
Philosophiae,
until
he
was
put
to
death
in
524,
to
the
Boethius
great
remorse
of
Theodoric.
was
revered
as
if
he
were
a
Saint
and
his
bones
were
removed
in
996
to
the
Church
of
S.
Pietro
in
Ciel
d'Oro, and
later
to
the
Cathedral.
The
tower
in
Pavia
where
he
was
imprisoned
is
still
venerated.
Boethius
was
author
of
Latin
transla-
tions
of
Aristotle,
of
commentaries
on
various
philosophical
works,
of
original
works
on
(for
long
a
logic,
of
five
books
on
music
text-book
in
the
Universities
of
Oxford
and
Cambridge),
and
other
works.
the
last
His
De
Consolatione
Philosophiae
is
example
of
purely
literary
Latin
a
of ancient
times
mingling
of
alternate
dialogue
and
poems.
We
include
also
the
Theological
Tractates
in
this
volume.
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