Vertroostinge Der Wysgeerte [Dutch]

By Boethius

Book Overview

Vertroostinge Der Wysgeerte is a Dutch translation of Boethius's classic, "The Consolation of Philosophy." Written while Boethius awaited execution in the 6th century, this philosophical work explores themes of fate, free will, good and evil, and the nature of happiness. Through a dialogue between Boethius and Lady Philosophy, the text offers profound insights into coping with adversity and finding inner peace amidst external turmoil.

This edition, translated by Matthaeus Gargon, makes Boethius's timeless wisdom accessible to Dutch readers. "Vertroostinge Der Wysgeerte" remains a vital text for anyone seeking philosophical solace and a deeper understanding of the human condition. Its enduring appeal lies in its elegant prose and its profound exploration of life's most challenging questions.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Dutch
• ISBN: 1248867424
• ISBN13: 9781248867426
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.7"