# 158 - Fate & Providence (The Consolation of Philosophy, Book IV)

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Published: 2026-04-13T14:50:52+00:00
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## Resource

What is the relationship between Fate and Providence? As we continue through "Life, Death, and Meaning with Beowulf and Boethius," I discuss Book IV Boethius's The Consolation of Philosophy. Watch the video of this episode and subscribe to my YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/2wx4BojKTA8 Become a patron of Mythic Mind at patreon.com/mythicmind Listen to all THREE Mythic Mind podcasts: Mythic Mind Mythic Mind Games Mythic Mind Movies & Shows (or become a patron to get all three shows in one ad-free feed Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mythic-mind--5808321/support .

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