' About things that are within our power & those that are not' Epictetus's Discourses have been the most widely read & influential of all writings of Stoic philosophy from antiquity onwards They set out the core ethical principles of Stoicism in a form designed to help people put them into practice & to use them as a basis for leading a good human life Epictetus was a teacher & a freed slave whose discourses have a vivid informality animated by anecdotes & dialogue Forceful direct & challenging their central message is that the basis of happiness is up to us & that we all have the capacity through sustained reflection & hard work of achieving this goal They still speak eloquently to modern readers seeking meaning in their own lives This is the only complete modern translation of the Discourses together with the Handbook or manual of key themes & surviving fragments Robin Hard's accurate & accessible translation is accompanied by Christopher Gill's full introduction & comprehensive notes ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...

During its 1500-year Golden Age Atlantis was at the height of its spiritual strength Its inhabitants enjoyed incredible gifts including healing levitation clairvoyance & telepathy Now for the first time world-renowned spiritual author Diana Cooper presents us with the first comprehensive guide to understanding the Golden Age of Atlantis Discover the history & society of this most spiritual place & time from the origins of Atlantis to the forces that finally caused its destruction As well as revealing how to understand & use the Atlanteans' spiritual powers Diana shows us how they lived with new information about their homes work & their religious & social life Diana reveals new information on the Temple of Poseidon the Great Crystal of Atlantis & the original Sphinx as well as on the awesome wisdom of the famous crystal skulls There are easy-to-follow exercises to develop your spiritual powers some of which were used by the High Priests & Priestesses themselves Accessible yet inspirational this book is the only guide you will need to understand the history of Atlantis
- & how to harness its unique powers for yourself
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From the publishers of Footprint Maps this is a visitor map & guide of the whole of the Cairngorms
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Specially designed for young adult & adult learners this four-level beginner Mandarin Chinese course employs a communicative & integrated approach to Chinese language learning Emphasis is placed on pair work group work & on a variety of speaking & listening activities to help students become confident Chinese language speakers ...

Specially designed for young adult & adult learners this four-level beginner Mandarin Chinese course employs a communicative & integrated approach to Chinese language learning Emphasis is placed on pair work group work & on a variety of speaking & listening activities to help students become confident Chinese language speakers ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Journey to the green green grass of home that is the Emerald Isle Discover the history the culture the landscape & the people of this beautiful & fascinating country ...

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning With clear simple language & a compelling design Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about animal homes birds light & sound materials & more ...

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning With clear simple language & a compelling design Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about animal homes birds light & sound materials & more ...

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning With clear simple language & a compelling design Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about animal homes birds light & sound materials & more ...

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning With clear simple language & a compelling design Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about animal homes birds light & sound materials & more ...