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Consolations
Language: en
Pages: 115
Authors: David Whyte
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-07 - Publisher: Canongate Books

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In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid - loss, heartbreak, vulnerability, fear - bold
The Consolations of Mortality
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Andrew Stark
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-23 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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For those who don’t believe in an afterlife, the wisdom of the ages offers four great consolations for mortality: that death is benign and good; that mortal l
Consolations from a Stoic
Language: en
Pages: 82
Authors: Seneca
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: Lulu.com

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Seneca composed the Consolations while in exile on Corsica during 40-44 AD and used each opportunity to show off in writing his trendy Stoic ideas about life an
The Overture of the Book of Consolations
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Peter Damian Akpunonu
Categories: Bibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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An inspiration to writers, musicians, and mystics, The Overture of the Book of Consolations summarizes and highlights all the major themes of Deutero-Isaiah. It
Greek and Roman Consolations
Language: en
Pages: 221
Authors: H. Baltussen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-31 - Publisher: Classical Press of Wales

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In the Ancient World death came - on average - at a far earlier age than in today's West, and without the authoritative warnings given by modern medicine. Conso