Boethius
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first heard May 2026
last heard 25 Aug
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A historical figure, author of 'The Consolation of Philosophy', translated in Latin.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentJonty ClaypoleSecret Life of Books · Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde · 1:02:56 · 25 Aug
…We don't want to go into it, but Chaucer is here doing a run-through of the translation he did of Boethius's Constellations of Philosophy, which is this sixth-century text, uh, a work of philosophy, which is about predestination and fate and fortune.…
Professor Marion TurnerYou're Dead to Me · Geoffrey Chaucer (Radio Edit) · 17:06 · 29 May
…He translates Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy from Latin into English.…
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