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Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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Marcus Aurelius:
Marco Aurelio (Emperador de Roma.)Marcus Aurelius (121Â-180 CE), Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, born at Rome, received training under his guardian and uncle emperor Antoninus Pius (reigned 138Â-161), who adopted him.
Marcus Aurelius: A Biography
Anthony R BirleyMarcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor who ruled the Roman Empire between AD 161 and 180, is one of the best recorded individuals from antiquity.
Marcus Aurelius: Warrior, Philosopher, Emperor
Frank McLynnMarcus Aurelius is the one great figure of antiquity who still speaks to us today, nearly 2,000 years after his death.
Meditations
Marcus AureliusWritten in Greek by an intellectual Roman emperor without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180) offer a wide range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled ...
The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus AureliusThis collection of essays and aphorisms offers a comprehensive introduction to Marcus Aurelius' unique take on life and leadership.
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus; Emperor of the Romans
Marcus AureliusGeneral Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1882 Original Publisher: Comelius H. Shaver Subjects: Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy / History
The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Aurelius MarcusCONTENTS Biographical Sketch Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus The Thoughts Index of Terms General Index
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Aurelius MarcusIn this volume, Farquharson's work is brought up to date and supplied with an introduction and notes for the student and general reader.
Hate and War: The Column of Marcus Aurelius
Iain M. Ferris(Photo: Peter Guest). 2 A general view of the Column of Marcus Aurelius today, Piazza Colonna, Rome. (Photo:Author). 3 Coin portrait of Antoninus Pius. (Photo: Peter Guest). 4 Coin portrait of Faustina the Younger. (Photo: Peter Guest).
Marcus Aurelius: A Guide for the Perplexed
William O. StephensExploration of the life and philosophical reflections of this complex Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor.
The Column of Marcus Aurelius: The Genesis & Meaning of a ...
Martin BeckmannIn The Column of Marcus Aurelius, Martin Beckmann makes Beckmann makes a thorough study of the form, content, and meaning of the infrequently studied Column of Marcus Aurelius.
Marcus Aurelius: Aspects of Civic and Cultural Policy in the ...
James Henry OliverAn important inscription, found in the Roman market place in Athens, is here published for the first time. Although fragmentary, it preserves the text of a formal letter from Marcus Aurelius directed to the Athenians in the year A.D. 174/5.
A Companion to Marcus Aurelius
PreviewHis Meditations are analyzed in detail, including the form of the book, his way of writing and an overview of the various aspects of his philosophy. The final series of readings address evolving aspects of Aurelius reception.
The Imperial Triumph: A Vespasian novella
Robert FabbriRome 44 AD, Marcus Salvius Magnus has returned from three years fighting for the emperor Claudius in Britannia.
Meditations: A New Translation
Marcus AureliusWith an Introduction that outlines Marcus’s life and career, the essentials of Stoic doctrine, the style and construction of the Meditations, and the work’s ongoing influence, this edition makes it possible to fully rediscover the ...
Song of the Nile
Stephanie DrayPledging allegiance to Emperor Augustus, Selene faces uncertainty among the imperial politics and religious persecution of Rome and must decide between her loyalty to the emperor or to Egypt and her birthright in this sequel to Lily of the ...
Rome's Executioner
Robert FabbriBut by far the greatest danger lies at the rotten heart of the Empire, at the nightmarish court of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome and debauched, paranoid madman. THE SECOND INSTALMENT IN THE VESPASIAN SERIES
Frederick II: A Medieval Emperor
David AbulafiaFrederick came to Rome, to be acclaimed (but not yet crowned) as Roman emperor by the populus Romanus, at papal instigation. ... The Pisans had supported Otto; indeed, their fleet stood in Frederick's way off the south Italian coast.
Galen: My Life in Imperial Rome
Marissa MossTwelve-year-old Galen describes his life as a slave in Rome under the Emperor Augustus. Features hand-printed text, drawings, and marginal notes.
Augustus: The Golden Age of Rome
George Philip BakerAnother in a series of superb biographies of ancient leaders, Baker tackles the life and times of Gaius Octavian Augustus, first emperor of Rome and founder of a Roman state that endured for centuries.
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: A Study
R. B. RutherfordThe Meditations, a bedside book of reflections and self-admonitions, give unique access to the mind of an ancient ruler.
Everyday Life in Ancient Rome
Kirsten Campbell HolmReveals everyday life in ancient Rome through an account in graphic novel format of ordinary days for the family of a general who has just returned from service abroad to become the leader of Emperor Septimus Severus's guard.
European History Foretold
Harold Hemenway(Facts of Faith, Christian Edwardson, p.121) Church Eras (Sardis to Laodicea) Chapter 3 The Sardis Era. THE WALDENSIAN CANDLESTICK. "The Light Shineth in Darkness" The Cretan Emperor M. Aurelius, with a Laurel Crown, on. 16.
The Great Fire of Rome: The Fall of the Emperor Nero and His ...
Stephen Dando-CollinsThe Fall of the Emperor Nero and His City Stephen Dando-Collins ... Designed by Brent Wilcox Set in 11.25 point Adobe Caslon by the Perseus Books Group Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Dando-Collins, Stephen.
Theodora: A Novel
Noel Bertram GersonFictionized biography of the wife of Rome's 5th century A.D. Emperor Justinian.
Classical Slavery
Moses I. FinleySee K.R. Bradley, 'Wet-nursing at Rome: a Study in Social Relations', in The Family, Rawson (n.63), pp.201-29. 67. See Bradley (1985). 68. The name of the nutritor appears as Aurelius Cen[... ]hus. 69. I assume that Phota was of servile origin ...
The emperor's garden
Ferida WolffThe villagers' plan to create a splendid garden for their emperor gets bogged down in jealous arguments, happily resolved when the emperor himself comes to visit.
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