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MUSONIUS RUFUS

Postby Valerius Claudius Iohanes on Sun May 23, 2010 1:38 am

Salvete, qui legunt -

A new English translation of what is recorded of the Stoic teaching of Musonius Rufus, the teacher of Epictetus, has been released. It is by Ms. Cynthia King, and bears a preface by William B. Irvine, author of 'A Guide to the Good Life: the Ancient Art of Stoic Joy'. These are important Stoic documents that have not been easily available in English before.

Details below at link below:

http://www.lulu.com/browse/search.php?search_forum=-1&search_cat=2&show_results=topics&return_chars=200&search_keywords=&keys=&header_search=true&search=&locale=&sitesearch=lulu.com&q=&fListingClass=0&fSearch=musonius+rufus&fSubmitSearch.x=8&fSubmitSearch.y=6

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Re: MUSONIUS RUFUS

Postby Primus Aurelius Timavus on Mon May 24, 2010 8:43 pm

Lego.

Salve Iohanes,

Have you read it? I'm planning to buy it but will hold off until I read any review that you might have.

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Re: MUSONIUS RUFUS

Postby Valerius Claudius Iohanes on Tue May 25, 2010 12:58 am

No, I haven't read but a couple of cites from what survives from Rufus.

But now that that has been collected and translated, I'll certainly get it. It's required reading for the Stoic's Library! :wink:

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