Consolatio #4 - The Crystal Fount: Boethius on True and False Happiness, the Unity of Goodness, the Two Binding Threads, the Myth of Orpheus, and Those Darknesses which Bring Ruin to the Souls of Men

Book 3 of Boethius' 6th century masterpiece De consolatione philosophiaeCONTACT FORM:https://form.typeform.com/to/kW1uMg8GListen to previous sections:Project Introduction, Essay by Scott Goins and Barbara H. WymanBook 1 - To Oppose Evil MenBook 2 - Fortune's WheelThanks for your patience. Remember, at least you're not dying alone in a tower for no good reason. And if you are, sorry for the wait.

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