Meditations Norman Mailer and hours of profoundly troubling

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Meditations Norman Mailer and hours of profoundly troublingWritten in Greek by an intellectual Roman emperor without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121 180) offer a wide range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. Spanning from doubt and despair to conviction and exaltation, they cover such diverse topics as the question of virtue, human rationality, the nature of the gods