Enchiridion of Epictetus

Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian
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Enchiridion of Epictetus

Summary

Enchiridion of Epictetus is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Enchiridion of Epictetus authored Arrian[3].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus authored Epictetus[4].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus was edited by Arrian[6].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's genre is philosophy[7].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's based on is recorded as Epiktētou diatribai[8].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's depicts is recorded as Phantasiai[9].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's depicts is recorded as memento mori[10].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[11].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's country of origin is recorded as Roman Greece[12].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Q51170494[13].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Q51170447[14].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Q51170767[15].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Epictetus, the Discourses as reported by Arrian, the Manual, and Fragments[16].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Q110059369[17].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as All the works of Epictetus which are now extant[18].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Epicteti Enchiridion et al. (ed. John Simpson, Oxford 1804)[19].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138646590[20].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's main subject is ethics[21].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's main subject is Epictetus[22].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Enchiridion of Epictetus's title is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἐγχειρίδιον'}[24].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Arrian[3], a historian[25], 0089–0175[26], of Ancient Rome[27] and Epictetus[4], a philosopher[28], 0050–0138[29], of Ancient Rome[30], specialised in philosophy[31]. Enchiridion of Epictetus was edited by Arrian[6].

Publication

Enchiridion of Epictetus's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[11]. Its genre is philosophy[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include ethics[21] and Epictetus[22].

Why It Matters

Enchiridion of Epictetus ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

It has been cited as an influence by Martijn Linssen[34], a programmer[35], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[36], specialised in automation[37].

FAQs

Who did Enchiridion of Epictetus influence?

Enchiridion of Epictetus has been cited as an influence by Martijn Linssen[34].

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  9. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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