How to Think about God: An Ancient Guide for Believers and Nonbelievers 9780691183657, 9780691197449, 0691183651

A vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero's influential Stoic writings on the divine Most ancient Romans we

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English Pages 168 Year 2019

How to Think about God: An Ancient Guide for Believers and Nonbelievers
9780691183657, 9780691197449, 0691183651

Table of contents :
On the nature of the gods (2.1-44) --
The dream of Scipio.

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