Plutarch On the Delay of the Divine Justice
1885. Plutarch was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was a man of kindly character and independent thought, studious and learned. He wrote on many subjects and his many varied extant works, about 60 in number, are known as Moralia or Moral Essays. They are of high literary value, besides being of great use to people interested in philosophy, ethics and religion. The Delays of Divine Justice is his remarkable treatise about punishing the wicked is his solution of the problem of evil, or his theodicy. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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