3 ms·
Worth it just for footnote 1 on the history of the serenity prayer
by readthenotes1 7mo ago
Worth it just for footnote 1 on the history of the serenity prayer
- advael 7mo agoIt's really interesting where we draw the boundary of originality. That there is significant controversy about who originated the particular words of the serenity prayer surprised me, because I've always thought of that prayer as simply a particularly catchy rephrasing of the most well-remembered sections of Epictetus' Enchiridion