PHIL 3025 Dante's Saints and Boethius

Boethius (c. 480-524), extolled amongsaintsand biblical figures, resides inDantes (1265-1321) Paradise. Not only as a character, but also as a poet-philosopher, he resonates in many facets ofDantesDivine Comedy. After focusing onsaintsand angels featured throughoutParadiso, we will readBoethiussConsolation of Philosophyto reflect the influence of the Roman philosopher on the medieval poet.

Course overview

Department: Philosophy
School: MCAS
Credits: 3
Level: Undergraduate
Offered: Periodically

Requirements fulfilled

Philosophy: Free Philosophy electives (five courses, 15 credits); up to two approved cognate courses in other departments may also count (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Jieon Kim
Spring 2027

Sections

Section 01
Spring 2027 · Jieon Kim · Stokes Hall 403N MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM · Offered