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Boethius

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, circa 475 - 524 AD. Late Roman or very early medieval writer, generally considered a Neoplatonist. He wrote a number of commentaries on Plato, Aristotle and Nicomachus. He wrote his most famous work, On the Consolation of Philosophy, shortly before his execution by horrific torture at the hands of King Theodoric

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• - Lecture notes on this topic, by R.J. Kilcullen.
  
• - Concise article by Richard Hooker on the life and influence of this thinker.
  
• - Biography and brief study of this author's place in the Catholic theological tradition. By William Turner.
  
• - A brief biography with a selection from The Consolation of Philosophy.
  
• - Article with a focus on Boethius as a theologian, from this 1912 reference work.
  
• - An association of scholars which supports research on Boethius and publishes the journal Carmina Philosophiae. Organizational, membership and contact information.
  
• - Biographical article, supplemented with bibliography, poster and links to related topics.
  
  

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