MEDITATIONS (Annotated, Translated): Contemplations of a Stoic Emperor: Marcus Aurelius’ Profound Musings on Virtue, Serenity, and the Human … for Inner Transformation and Spiritual Growth

Unlocking the Wisdom Within: Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations offer timeless reflections on life, virtue, and inner peace. Dive into the depths of ancient philosophy as Aurelius shares profound insights to inspire and guide, revealing the power of introspection and the path to a fulfilling existence. “”Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”” Marcus Aurelius This annotated includes: detailed biographies and historical context Author: “”Meditations”” by Marcus Aurelius is believed to have been written between 170 and 180 AD, during his reign as Roman Emperor. However, since it was not formally published in the modern sense during his lifetime, the initial publication date would technically be considered posthumous. The first known printed edition of “”Meditations”” by Marcus Aurelius appeared in Italy during the Renaissance. Specifically, it was published in Rome in the year 1558, in the 16th century. Religion was central to Roman society, with a pantheon of gods and goddesses venerated across the empire. The state religion was distinguished by rites, ceremonies, and festivals dedicated to these deities. Mystery cults and philosophical groups, like Stoicism, also became prominent among certain elements of society. —- ISBN: 9798879429589 | ISBN10: B0CWNRJ2TZ | ISBN-13: 979-8879429589