On the Consolation of Philosophy, The Consolation of Philosophy
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| - | '''''Consolation of Philosophy''''' ([[Latin]]: '''''Consolatio Philosophiae''''') is a [[philosophy|philosophical]] work by [[Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius|Boethius]], written in about the year [[524|AD 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 literature|Western]] work of literature that can be called [[Classical]]. It is classified as a [[Menippean satire]], a fusion of [[allegory|allegorical]] tale, [[platonic dialogue]], and [[lyrical poetry]]. | + | |
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| - | * [[Allegory in the Middle Ages]] | + | |
| - | * [[Stoicism]] | + | |
| - | * [[The Wheel of Fortune]] | + | |
| - | * [[Consolatio Literary Genre]] | + | |
| - | * ''[[Metres of Boethius]]'' | + | |
| - | *[[Girdle Book]] | + | |
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