De Clementia

De Clementia
From the 1594 edition, published by Jean Le Preux
AuthorLucius Annaeus Seneca
LanguageLatin
SubjectEthics
GenrePhilosophy
Publication date
AD c. 55
Publication placeAncient Rome

De Clementia (frequently translated as On Mercy in English) is a two volume (incomplete) hortatory essay written in AD 55–56 by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to the emperor Nero in the first five years of his reign.[1]

  1. ^ James R. Harrison, Paul and the Imperial Authorities at Thessalonica and Rome, 2011, p. 292

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