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Meditations: Living, Dying and the Good Life

Door Marcus Aurelius

Categorie
Religie & Theologie
Boeknummer
#427628-XS27
Titel
Meditations: Living, Dying and the Good Life
Auteur
Aurelius, Marcus
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
London : Orion Publishing Group
Jaar van uitgave
2004
ISBN10
0753820161
ISBN13
9780753820162
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Small paperback, small 8vo.
Samenvatting
A translation of one of the most important texts of Western philosophy. Few ancient works have been as influential as the MEDITATIONS of Marcus Aurelius. A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behaviour, it remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever written. Marcus's insights and advice - on everything from living in the world to coping with adversity and interacting with others - have made the MEDITATIONS required reading for statesmen and philosophers alike, while generations of ordinary readers have responded to the straightforward intimacy of his style. In Gregory Hays's new translation - the first in thirty-five years - Marcus's thoughts speak with a new immediacy. In fresh and unencum... (Lees verder)bered English, Hays vividly conveys the spareness and compression of the original Greek text. Never before have Marcus's insights been so directly and powerfully presented.
Pagina's
200
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 5,00

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