Ergebnis für "Epictetus" in Religion & Spiritualität

Stoicism: Meditations, The Enchiridion & On the Shortness of LifeDiscover the power of ancient wisdom with this collection bringing together three masterpieces: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, The Enchiridion by Epictetus, and On the Shortness of Life by Seneca. This book is a practical manual for modern life. You will learn to master your emotions, accept what you cannot control, and make the most of your time. Find serenity amidst the chaos, forge an unbreakable character, and discover how to live with true purpose and virtue. Transform your perspective today!

The Enchiridion is the famous manual of ethical advice given in the second century by the Stoic philosopher Epictetus. Born to a Greek slave, Epictetus grew up in the environment of the Roman Empire and, having been released from bonds of slavery, became a Stoic in the tradition of its...

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Eckhart Tolle Shares the Timeless Teachings and Practical Wisdom of Five Classic Works Why is that some books remain relevant hundreds of years after they were first written? “Powerful books are more than simply books,” teaches Eckhart Tolle. “They are living energy fields that correspond...

In a world overflowing with abundance and information, the calm and clarity of stoicism has never been more necessary. In this new book, bestselling author Ken Mogi explores the ancient Greek philosophy as well as its resonance with other cultures around the world, not least his own Japanese...

The Numbered Discourses (A?guttara Nikaya) is the last and longest of the four primary divisions of the Sutta Pi?aka, (Baskets of Discourses) that make up the main original teachings of the Buddha. The word a?guttara literally means 'up by one factor', i.e. 'incremental'. It refers to the fact...

Discover the Stoic handbook that has guided seekers of wisdom for centuries. Compiled by Epictetus' student Arrian, The Enchiridion (or Handbook) distils the teachings of one of the ancient world's most respected philosophers into a concise and powerful guide to living well. At its heart lies a simple but transformative idea: focus on what is within your control and let go of what is not.

Delve into the timeless wisdom of Epictetus, the renowned Stoic philosopher, as we explore his powerful aphorisms that resonate with the challenges of modern life. Each saying offers profound insights that encourage resilience, self-discipline, and a deeper understanding of our emotions. Join us on a journey through these golden sayings and discover how they can inspire and guide you on your path to personal growth and tranquility.

Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. This short "handbook", which was actually written down by one of his pupils, is a guide to daily living. It has been read by countless people over the centuries because of its sensibility and its easy application to daily living. Unlike some of his forefathers in philosophy, like Plato and Aristotle, he focuses on how to practically apply oneself on a philosophical level.

This collection brings together three of the most enduring voices of Stoic philosophy—Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus—in one essential volume, carefully selected and adapted for today’s challenges. Whether you seek emotional resilience, mental clarity, or a deeper sense of purpose, these timeless texts offer powerful tools for inner transformation.

Discover one of the most influential works of Stoic philosophy ever written. The Enchiridion is a concise guide to living with wisdom, resilience, and inner peace. Compiled by Arrian from the teachings of the Greek philosopher Epictetus, this timeless manual offers practical advice on focusing only on what is within our control, accepting life's challenges with grace, and cultivating virtue above all else.

Epictetus, one of the greatest of the ancient thinkers, believed that the primary mission of philosophy is to help ordinary people meet the challenges of daily life and deal with losses, disappointments, and grief. His prescription for the good life: master desires, perform one's duties, and learn to think clearly about oneself and the larger community. In this accessible interpretation by Sharon Lebell, contemporary listeners will find useful advice from this ancient text. This recording also includes an interview with philosopher Jacob Needleman on the significance of Epictetus' work.

Dive into the wisdom of Epictetus, a prominent Greek Stoic philosopher who lived from around 55 to 135 AD. Known for his insightful teachings, Epictetus spent his early years as a slave in Rome, where he seized every opportunity to study Stoic philosophy under the esteemed Musonius Rufus. After gaining his freedom, he faced a challenging life marked by ill health, yet his profound ideas continued to resonate. Remarkably, Epictetus himself left no written works; instead, his teachings were immortalized by his devoted pupil, Arrian. Among these, the Enchiridion, or Handbook, stands out as a ...

The Enchiridion or Manual of Epictetus (Enchiridion is Greek for "that which is held in the hand") is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by the Greek philosopher Epictetus. This manual has been carefully adapted in to modern English to allow for easy listening. Enjoy!

The Enchiridion is a collection of the most profound teachings of Epictetus (c. 55-135 AD), who taught that philosophy is a way of life and not just a matter of theory. The Enchiridion is a canonical text of Stoic philosophy, and contains all the fundamentals. Among them is the principle of not being concerned with that which is out of one’s control. Misfortune should not disturb the individual at all, and should not be perceived negatively.