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en-wikipedia-org-6436		De Clementia - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	1842	243	65	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] 1547).[4] In the 12th century copies of De Clementia were circulating Europe nearly always attached to De Beneficiis, and in this form it reached the Renaissance.[8] Although always regarded as a minor work of Seneca's, it received one significant appraisal in 1532 when John Calvin published his commentary on it.[9] John Calvin's commentary on De Clementia[edit] ^ John Davie, Seneca – Dialogues and Essays, Oxford University Press, 2007. Salley, Luise (1992), "A French Humanist's Chef-D'Oeuvre: The Commentaries on Seneca's "De Clementia" by John Calvin", Articles on Calvin and Calvinism Latin Wikisource has original text related to this article: De Clementia	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6436.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6436.txt