Marcus Aurelius was Roman Emperor who ruled with Lucius Verus as co-emperor.
He was the last of the so-called Five Good Emperors. He was a practitioner of Stoicism, and his untitled writing, commonly known as the Meditations is the most significant source of the modern understanding of ancient Stoic philosophy.591 views · 21 hrs ago
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Authorship: (Assumed)Marcus Annius Catilius Severus |
Year Written: (Assumed)161-180 AD |
Scripture Type:Pagan-JewishPagan-Jewish works, usually written works are from authors who come from a pagan or Jewish background or are writing about pagan or Jewish influence on Christianity. |
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