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Meditations (The Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
Marcus Aurelius
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Description for Meditations (The Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
Paperback. Series: Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading. 192 pages. A private book of reflections that is written over a series of years in far-flung places as the author led the Romans in military campaigns, quashed revolts, and dealt with the other tribulations of governing the Empire. Best described as a spiritual journal, it contains a record of the author's philosophical exercises. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 209 x 132 x 10. Weight: 208. Translator(s): Long, George.
"Meditations" is Marcus Aurelius' private book of reflections, written over a series of years in far-flung places as he led the Romans in military campaigns, quashed revolts, and dealt with the other tribulations of governing the Empire. It is best described as a spiritual journal, containing a record of Marcus' philosophical exercises. The book is interesting as an example of Stoic thought and is valuable for historical reasons as a document of the inner life of a remarkable Roman emperor. It remains compelling, however, because it bears witness to a profound journey of the human spirit and speaks to us ... Read more
"Meditations" is Marcus Aurelius' private book of reflections, written over a series of years in far-flung places as he led the Romans in military campaigns, quashed revolts, and dealt with the other tribulations of governing the Empire. It is best described as a spiritual journal, containing a record of Marcus' philosophical exercises. The book is interesting as an example of Stoic thought and is valuable for historical reasons as a document of the inner life of a remarkable Roman emperor. It remains compelling, however, because it bears witness to a profound journey of the human spirit and speaks to us ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780760752296
SKU
V9780760752296
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