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consolatio

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See: solace


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The Latin word consolatio, he writes, "suggests being with the other in his solitude, so that it ceases to be solitude.
Attending fully to the seventeenth century, Schmidt considers the differences between "pastoral approaches to the treatment of melancholy articulated before and after the Restoration," and argues that a "distinct Anglican consolatio emerged after the Restoration" but that this consolatio is in many significant ways "continuous with the Calvinist past" (129).
L'intento dichiarato nel proemio e quello di evitare il dialogo narrativo a favore di quello drammatico ciceroniano, anche se i due modelli diretti sono in sostanza i Soliloquia di Agostino e la Consolatio Philosophiae di Boezio, oltre alla ben chiaramente riconoscibile ispirazione tratta dal sacramento della penitenza, con la confessione cristiana del poeta con il suo padre spirituale Agostino.
 
 
 
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