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The Religious Nature of Stoicism – Episode 15

Stoicism On Fire

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Seneca's Piety Is Reflected in His Letters to the Editors

Seneca succinctly expresses the religious impulsive stoicism while simultaneously contrasting it with traditional religion. He writes, we do not need to uplift our hands toward heaven or to beg the keeper of the temple to let us approach his idol's ears. Epictetus' personal piety is on display in his suggestion that we should sing perpetual praises.

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