ENCHIRIDION OF EPICTETUS
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Enchiridion of Epictetus — The Enchiridion , or Handbook of Epictetus , ( el. Ἐγχειρίδιον Επικτήτου), is a short manual of ethical advice compiled by Arrian, who had been a pupil of Epictetus at the beginning of the 2nd century.Although the content is derived from the… … Wikipedia
Enchiridion — can refer to: * Enchiridion of Augustine * Enchiridion of Epictetus * Enchiridion of Dietrich Philips * Enchiridion symbolorum, definitionum et declarationum de rebus fidei et morum … Wikipedia
EPICTETUS — a celebrated Stoic philosopher of the 1st century, originally a slave; lived and taught at Rome, but after the expulsion of the philosophers retired to Nicopolis, in Epirus; was lame, and lived in poverty; his conversations were collected by… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
EPICTETUS — Philosophus Stoicus, ex Hierapoli Phrygiae urbe, Romae Epaphrodito cuidam Neronis familiari servivit, atque ad Marci usque Antonini tempora pervenit, Domitiano autem imperante, eius dominatu offensus, Româ Hierapolin migravit, ratus verum esse,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Epictetus — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = Ancient philosophy color = lightsteelblue image size = 200px image caption = An artistic impression of Epictetus name = Epictetus birth = ca. 55 Hierapolis, Phrygia death = ca. 135 Nicopolis,… … Wikipedia
Epictetus — Epiktet (griechisch Ἐπίκτητος, lateinisch Epictetus; * um 50 in Hierapolis in Phrygien; † um 125 in Nikopolis in Epirus) war ein antiker Philosoph. Er zählt zu den einflussreichsten Vertretern der späten Stoa. Als Sklave gelangte Epiktet nach Rom … Deutsch Wikipedia
Discourses of Epictetus — The Codex Bodleianus of the Discourses of Epictetus. Note the large stain on the manuscript which has made this passage (Book 1. 18. 8 11) partially illegible. The Discourses of Epictetus are a series of extracts of the teachings of the Stoic… … Wikipedia
Cleanthes — Full name Cleanthes Born c. 330 BC Assos Died c. 230 BC Athens Era Ancient philosophy Region Western Philosophy School … Wikipedia
Simplicius of Cilicia — Simplicius ( el. Σιμπλίκιος) of Cilicia, [Agathias, ii. 30; Suda, Presbeis ; it is inaccurately that the Suda ( Damascius ) calls him a countryman of Eulamius the Phrygian.] lived c. 490 c. 560 AD, was a disciple of Ammonius and Damascius, and… … Wikipedia
Stoicism — Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic philosophy, was founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early third century BC. It concerns the active relationship between cosmic determinism and human freedom, and the belief that it is virtuous to maintain… … Wikipedia