The Soul of the Bible: Being Selections From the Old and the New Testaments and the Apocrypha
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- 20 heures de lecture
Ulysses Grant Baker Pierce était un ministre unitarien qui a servi comme aumônier du Sénat des États-Unis. Ses écrits explorent souvent de profondes questions spirituelles et des dilemmes moraux. L'œuvre de Pierce se concentre sur la recherche du sens de la vie et de la justice humaine. Sa prose résonne avec des thèmes universels de foi et d'éthique.


The work features a selection of teachings from Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher known for his practical approach to ethics and personal development. It includes the "Encheiridion," a manual of practical ethical advice, emphasizing the importance of inner freedom and the distinction between what is within our control and what is not. Through his discourses, Epictetus encourages readers to cultivate resilience, virtue, and a rational mindset, making his insights relevant for anyone seeking guidance on how to navigate life's challenges.