Consolation (disambiguation)

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Consolation is the act of offering psychological comfort to someone who has suffered severe, upsetting loss.

Consolation may also refer to:

• Consolation payment, to relatives of civilians who have died accidentally

Books

• The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius AD524
• Seneca's Consolations
• The Consolations of Philosophy a nonfiction book by Alain de Botton, 2000
• Consolation, former title of Awake!, a monthly magazine

Music

• Consolation (band), a Dutch death metal/grindcore band
• Consolations (Liszt), six short piano pieces by Liszt (1850) inspired by Charles Sainte-Beuve
• Consolation, song by Vertical Horizon on Echoes from the Underground
• Consolation (album) by Japanese girl group Kalafina
• "Consolation", a 1967 song by the Hep Stars

See also

• Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation
• Consolization