It is unlikely that marcus aurelius ever intended the writings to be published and the work has no official title, so meditations is one of several titles commonly assigned to the collection. Marcus aurelius wrote meditations in greek while on campaign between 170 and 180, as a source for his own guidance and selfimprovement. These writings take the form of quotations varying in length from one sentence to long paragraphs. I love how i can still find inspiration in his teachings and has he chose to live his life. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day. Written by marcus aurelius, george long translator, duncan steen translator, narrated by duncan steen. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. Meditations audiobook by marcus aurelius, george long. These memos survive and continue to inspire others to this day. This audiobook is the most affordable version of meditations by marcus aurelius that also has high quality, masterfully engineered audio. Marcus aurelius wrote meditations in greek while on campaign between 170 and 180, as a. This audio consists of a series of personal writings by marcus aurelius, roman emperor 161180 ad, setting forth his ideas on stoic philosophy. Browse marcus aureliuss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Three modern translations of marcus aurelius stoicism.
Meditations of marcus aurelius audible audio edition. Marcus aurelius audio books, best sellers, author bio. Marcus aurelius ruled the roman empire from ad 161180. Meditations by marcus aurelius on free audio book download. It captures the perennial appeal of the book, which is that it offers a way to master care and. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. He wrote the 12 books of the meditations in as a source for his own guidance and. One of the most significant books ever written by a head of state, the meditations are a collection of philosophical thoughts by the emperor marcus aurelius 121 180 ce. Meditations audiobook marcus aurelius, george long translator. Marcus aurelius wrote meditations in greek while on campaign between. This audio consists of a series of personal writings by marcus aurelius, roman emperor 161 180.
This epigram is found at the end of a vatican manuscript of the meditations of marcus aurelius. I love the history of marcus aurelius, i find it fascinating that he was not just a warrior but a thinker, a politian, a king, a father, and a philosopher. Meditations, ta eis heauton, literally thoughtswritings addressed to himself is a series of personal writings by marcus aurelius, roman emperor 161180 ce. Listen to meditations audiobook by marcus aurelius. Covering issues such as duty, forgiveness, brotherhood, strength in adversity and the best way to approach life and death, the meditations have inspired thinkers, poets and politicians since their first publication more. Meditations by marcus aurelius full audiobook greatest audiobooks special offer.
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