{"product_id":"9781435172388","title":"Meditations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten in Greek, without any intention of publication, by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeditations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121–180) offer a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises, developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. Ranging from doubt and despair to conviction and exaltation, they cover such diverse topics as the nature of moral virtue, human rationality, divine providence, and Marcus' own emotions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeditations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e were composed to provide personal consolation and encouragement, in developing his beliefs, Marcus Aurelius also created one of the greatest works of its kind—a timeless collection of extended meditations and short aphorisms that has been consulted and admired by statesmen, thinkers, and readers through the centuries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurelius, Marcus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title \/ Union Square \u0026 Co.","offer_id":67948247810354,"sku":"9781435172388","price":684.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8052\/8434\/files\/9781435172388.jpg?v=1791717952","url":"https:\/\/bibliothek-eg.com\/products\/9781435172388","provider":"BIBLIOTHEK EGYPT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}