• The consolatio or consolatory oration is a type of ceremonial oratory, typically used rhetorically to comfort mourners at funerals. It was one of the most...
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    Consolatio (Latin: [koːnsoːˈlaːtɪ.oː]; Consolation) is a lost philosophical work written by Marcus Tullius Cicero in the year 45 BC. The work had been...
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    Ovid (redirect from Consolatio ad Liviam)
    does not survive. Also lost is the final portion of the Medicamina. The Consolatio is a long elegiac poem of consolation to Augustus' wife Livia on the death...
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    Standard Ebooks Consolatio Philosophiae from Project Gutenberg, HTML conversion, originally translated by H. R. James, London 1897. Consolatio Philosophiae...
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  • Polybium, and De Consolatione ad Helviam Matrem, were all constructed in the Consolatio Literary Tradition, dating back to the fifth century BC. The Consolations...
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  • the personification of recomfort. Her Roman equivalent was the goddess Consolatio. Pausanias wrote that a statue of this goddess was in the temple of Aphrodite...
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    Consolatio peccatorum, seu Processus Luciferi contra Jesum Christum is a tract written by Jacobus de Teramo in around 1382. It discusses a lawsuit between...
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    pseudo-Ovidian, Consolatio ad Liviam. Plutarch's works include three works constructed in the Consolatio tradition: De exilio, Consolatio ad uxorem, Consolatio ad...
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    Dictionary of Philosophy. Russell 2012. Stadter 2014, p. 13. Plutarch (1959). "Consolatio ad Uxorem". Moralia. Loeb Classical Library. Translated by De Lacy, Phillip...
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    these further in De Officiis (I, V, and following). Seneca writes in the "Consolatio ad Helviam matrem" about justice ("iustitia" translation of the ancient...
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