Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intersection of philosophy and poetry that flourished during the reign of King Alfred the Great. It delves into the history, translation, and interpretation of Boethius's "Consolation of Philosophy," a seminal work in medieval literature. The author provides in-depth analysis of the Anglo-Saxon version with comparisons to the original Latin text. The book offers an accessible yet scholarly approach, discussing themes of worldly power, morality, and the pursuit of true happiness. Its exploration of the influence of Boethius's ideas on contemporary thought, including pre-Christian Germanic philosophy, sheds light on the rich tapestry of intellectual life in this significant era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282293666_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282293666
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282293666
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)