The Golden Verses Of Pythagoras From The Commentaries Of Hierocles

By Florence Firth

The Golden Verses of Pythagoras is a book that contains the teachings and wisdom of the ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras. The book is compiled from the commentaries of Hierocles, a Neoplatonic philosopher who lived in the 5th century CE. The Golden Verses are a collection of aphorisms and maxims that offer guidance on how to live a virtuous and fulfilling life. They cover a range of topics, including ethics, morality, spirituality, and self-improvement. The book is translated and edited by Florence Firth, who provides an introduction and notes to help readers understand the context and significance of Pythagoras' teachings. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient philosophy and the pursuit of wisdom and enlightenment.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Golden Verses of Pythagoras, by Florence Firth. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592553.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419173138
• ISBN13: 9781419173134
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"