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Flemish philologist, philosopher and legal scholar
- Lived
- 1547–1606
- Country
- Spanish Netherlands
- Books
- 1
Justus Lipsius published 1 novel, beginning with De Constantia (1584).
Updated September 2026
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De Constantia
Justus Lipsius's most-read book.
Justus Lipsius books in order of publication
De Constantia (1584)
About Justus Lipsius
Justus Lipsius was a Brabantian Catholic philologist, philosopher, and humanist. Lipsius wrote a series of works designed to revive ancient Stoicism in a form that would be compatible with Christianity. The most famous of these is De Constantia. His form of Stoicism influenced a number of contemporary thinkers, creating the intellectual movement of Neostoicism. He taught at the universities in Jena, Leiden, and Leuven.
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Justus Lipsius FAQ
- How many books has Justus Lipsius written?
- Justus Lipsius published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Justus Lipsius's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with De Constantia.
- What is Justus Lipsius's last book?
- De Constantia (1584).
- What is Justus Lipsius's most famous book?
- De Constantia (1584) is Justus Lipsius's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.