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  1. God Is a Stoic: A Journal Wiegardt, Erik · Hypomnemata on Stoic theology by Scholarch Erik Wiegardt. Permanent collection · 2009 · 22 excerpts Original page
  2. Path of the Sage, 4th Edition Wiegardt, Erik · A concise, comprehensive introduction to Stoic philosophy. Permanent collection · 2009 · 163 excerpts Original page
  3. The Book of Doubt Wiegardt, Erik · Philosophy requires questioning and doubt. Scholarch Erik Wiegardt recounts his personal philosophical journey with Stoicism. Permanent collection · 2009 · 64 excerpts Original page
  4. The Path of the Sage (eBook Condensed Version) Wiegardt, Erik · A concise, comprehensive introduction to Stoic philosophy. Permanent collection · 2008 · 92 excerpts Original page
  5. The Pyrrhonean Skeptic Wiegardt, Erik · Doubt is the natural result of a rational mind. In this work, Scholarch Erik Wiegardt writes, "After several years of focused study on the lives and thoughts of the ancient Stoa, one day for no apparent reason, I stopped and asked myself how I knew any of what I had learned was true..." Permanent collection · 2008 · 66 excerpts Original page
  6. Stoicorvm Vetervm Fragmenta – Volume 1 Ab Arnim, Ioannes · Collection of fragments and testimonials of the earlier Stoics. Rare books · 1964 · 348 excerpts Original page
  7. Stoicorvm Vetervm Fragmenta – Volume 2 Ab Arnim, Ioannes · Collection of fragments and testimonials of the earlier Stoics. Rare books · 1964 · 660 excerpts Original page
  8. Stoicorvm Vetervm Fragmenta – Volume 3 Ab Arnim, Ioannes · Collection of fragments and testimonials of the earlier Stoics. Rare books · 1964 · 513 excerpts Original page
  9. Stoicorvm Vetervm Fragmenta – Volume 4 Ab Arnim, Ioannes · Collection of fragments and testimonials of the earlier Stoics. Rare books · 1964 · 387 excerpts Original page
  10. Das Berlionlichteitsideal in der Stoa im Lichte der paulinilchen Grlofungslehre Juhnte, Johannes Rare books · 1934 · 155 excerpts Original page
  11. Epictetus Volume 1 Oldfather, W.A. · The Discourses as Reported by Adrian, The Manual, and Fragments … Rare books · 1928 · 487 excerpts Original page
  12. Epictetus Volume 2 Oldfather, W.A. · The Discourses as Reported by Adrian, The Manual, and Fragments … Rare books · 1928 · 576 excerpts Original page
  13. The Hymn of Cleanthes Blakeney, E.H. · Note on Cleanthes and the Stoics, The Hymn of Cleanthes, Greek Text of the Hymn, Commentary … Rare books · 1921 · 26 excerpts Original page
  14. Marcus Aurelius Sedgwick, Henry Dwight · A biography told as much as may be by letters, together with some account of the Stoic religion and an exposition of the Roman government’s attempt to suppress Christianity during Marcus’ reign … Rare books · 1920 · 492 excerpts Original page
  15. Seneca Holland, Francis · Marcus and Seneca, early years, Caligula, exile in Corsica, return from Exile, Seneca in power, tragedy of Baiae, decline of Senecas influence, retirement, letter to Lucilius, conspiracy of Piso, death, philosophy … Rare books · 1920 · 238 excerpts Original page
  16. The Lamp of Epictetus Jacomb, Edward · Being Arrian’s Lectures of Epictetus to Young Men Paraphrased into Modern English … Rare books · 1918 · 361 excerpts Original page
  17. The Stoic Philosophy Murray, Gilbert · An overview of Stoicism lecture delivered at South Place Institute on March 16, 1915 by Professor Gilbert Murray. Rare books · 1915 · 59 excerpts Original page
  18. Epictetus and The New Testament Sharp, Douglas S. · Phrases Similar or Identical, Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives, Verbs, Adverbs and Prepositions, Con among others, Conjunctions and Particles, Sundries, Resemblances between Epictetus and The New Testament, Differences, How to account for the Resemblances, … Rare books · 1914 · 148 excerpts Original page
  19. Renaissance Du Stoicisme Zanta, Leontine Rare books · 1914 · 642 excerpts Original page
  20. Stoics and Septics Bevan, Edwin · Four lectures delivered in Oxford during Hilary term 1913 for the Common University Fund. Lectures include detailed analysis of Zeno, The Stoa, Posidonius, Sceptics … Rare books · 1913 · 172 excerpts Original page
  21. Roman Stoicism Arnold, E. Vernon · The world regions, Heraclitus and Socrates, the academy and the porch, preaching of Stoicism, Stoic sect in Rome, reason and speech, physics, universe, supreme problems, religion, kingdom of the soul, law for humanity, daily duties, sin and weakness, Stoicism in Roman history … Rare books · 1911 · 905 excerpts Original page
  22. Famous Hymns to the Universal Divinity Guthrie, Kenneth Sylvan · Cleanthes’ Hymn to Jove, Derzhavin’s Ode to God, Wordsworth’s Ode to Duty, Hymns of the Higher Pantheism … Rare books · 1910 · 0 excerpts Original page
  23. Marcus Aurelius and the Later Stoics Bussell, F.W. · Roman Emperor, Stoic Philosopher, Development of Philosophy, Epictetus, the Wise Man in the Two Commonwealths, the Ultimate Problems, the Creed of Marcus, Teaching of the Emperor, Man and the World, Absolute Subjectivity, Happiness … Rare books · 1910 · 540 excerpts Original page
  24. Metaphor and Comparison in the Epistule Ad Lucilum of L. Annaeus Seneca Smith, Charles Sidney · Soul, Mind, Emotions, the Body and it’s Conditions, Shelter and Clothing, Family and Daily Life, Religion and Mythology, Farming, Hunting, Fishing, Horsemanship, Arts and Trades, Commerce and Travel, Warfare, Law and Politics, Animal Kingdom, Vegetable Kingdom, Minerals, The Elements, Land and Sea … Rare books · 1910 · 371 excerpts Original page
  25. Physical Science in the Time of Nero Clarke, John A. · Meteors, halo, rainbow, mock sun, the nature fo air, thunder and lightening, forms of water, snow, hail, rain, winds, earthquakes, comets … Rare books · 1910 · 531 excerpts Original page
  26. Stoic and Epicurean Hicks, R.D. · The earlier Stoics and pantheism, Stoic psychology and epistemology, moral idealism, teaching of the later Stoics, Epicurus and hedonism, the atomic theory, Epicurean theology, skepticism, eclecticism, etc. Rare books · 1910 · 668 excerpts Original page
  27. Vie De Seneque Walz, Rene · The life of Seneca Rare books · 1909 · 615 excerpts Original page
  28. The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Long, George · History of Marcus Aurelius’ life, a history of Stoicism, Marcus’ Meditations, Essay on Friendship by Cicero with a focus on virtue Rare books · 1908 · 560 excerpts Original page
  29. The Stoic Creed Davidson, William L. · A contribution towards the exposition and just appreciation of Stoicism including chapters on: Socrates, Stoic Masters, Philosophy, Logic, Physics, Epicurean contrast, Ethics, Theology, Present Day Value … Rare books · 1907 · 345 excerpts Original page
  30. Stoic and Christian in the Second Century Alston, Leonard · The Environment, Difficulties of the problem, General Considerations, Argument from Design, Optimism and Pessimism, Man as a Natural, Rational, and Social being, Intellectual Virtues, Higher and Lower in Man, Determinism and Free Will, Religion and Ethics … Rare books · 1906 · 152 excerpts Original page