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Justus Lipsius: on Constancy

Justus Lipsius: on Constancy( )
Author: Lipsius, Justus
Stradling, John
ISBN:978-1-904675-15-0
Publication Date:Mar 2006
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $49.99
Book Description:

Justus Lipsius' De Constantia (1584) is one of the most important and interesting of sixteenth century Humanist texts. A dialogue in two books, conceived as a philosophical consolation for those suffering through contemporary religious wars, De Constantia proved immensely popular in its day and formed the inspiration for what has become known as 'Neo-stoicism'. This movement advocated the revival of Stoic ethics in a form that would be palatable to a Christian audience. In De...
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Book Details
Pages:162
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5 x 9 x 0.34 Inches
Book Weight:0.519 Pounds



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