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  • Roman Stoicism: Being Lectures on the History of the Stoic Philosophy with Special Reference to its Development within the Roman Empire

    by E. Vernon Arnold ...
    The present work treats of a subject of outstanding interest in the literature which is associated with the history of the Roman State, and which is expressed partly in Hellenistic Greek, partly in Latin. In the generations preceding our own, classical study has, to a large extent, attended to form rather than to matter, to expression rather than to content. To-day it is beginning to take a wider ... Read more

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  • Stoic Philosophy in the Roman Empire

    Lectures on Roman Stoicism

    by Edward Vernon Arnold ...
    A classic study of how Stoicism developed and was practiced during the height of Roman power. Written by Edward Vernon Arnold, this work traces Stoic thought as it moved from Greek origins into the political, social, and moral realities of Roman life.Rather than presenting Stoicism as a purely theoretical system, Arnold shows how it functioned as a lived philosophy, one shaped by public service, ... Read more

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  • Roman Stoicism

    by Edward Vernon Arnold ...
    Roman Stoicism, as articulated by thinkers like Edward Vernon Arnold, emphasizes the importance of virtue, reason, and self-control in the face of life's challenges. This philosophical school teaches that true happiness comes from within and is achieved through the practice of wisdom and moral integrity. Arnold's exploration of Stoic principles highlights how these ancient teachings remain ... Read more

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  • Roman Stoicism

    by Edward Vernon Arnold ...
    The world-religions -- Heraclitus and Socrates -- The Academy and the Porch -- The preaching of Stoicism -- The Stoic sect in Rome -- Of reason and speech -- The foundations of physics -- The universe -- The supreme problems -- Religion -- The kingdom of the soul -- The law for humanity -- Daily duties -- Sin and weakness -- Counsels of perfection -- Stoicism in Roman history and literature -- The ... Read more

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  • The King's Two Bodies

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    by Ernst Kantorowicz, William Chester Jordan ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    Originally published in 1957, this classic work has guided generations of scholars through the arcane mysteries of medieval political theology. Throughout history, the notion of two bodies has permitted the postmortem continuity of monarch and monarchy, as epitomized by the statement, “The king is dead. Long live the king.” In The King’s Two Bodies, Ernst Kantorowicz traces the historical dilemma ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Greek Philosophy (Illustrated)

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  • The Stoic Mindset: A Guide to Stoicism

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  • Sayings and Anecdotes

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