Edward Vernon Arnold

Originally written in the early 20th century, this definitive text spans the history of the Stoic philosophical tradition. E. Vernon Arnold discussed Stoicism from its beginnings in Greece, to Rome, to early Christian thinking. This comprehensive discussion includes such eminent thinkers as Zeno, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and many others. With its emphasis on fortitude, overcoming difficult emotions, and harmony with the universe as it is, Stoic thought continues to capture readers to this day.

Originally written in the early 20th century, this definitive text spans the history of the Stoic philosophical tradition. E. Vernon Arnold discussed Stoicism from its beginnings in Greece, to Rome, to early Christian thinking. This comprehensive discussion includes such eminent thinkers as Zeno, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and many others. With its emphasis on fortitude, overcoming difficult emotions, and harmony with the universe as it is, Stoic thought continues to capture readers to this day.

Roman Stoicism; Being lectures on the history of the Stoic philosophy with special reference to its development within the Roman Empire, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.