The virtuous life: Thomas Aquinas on the theological nature of moral virtues : a collection of studies presented at the fifth conference of the Thomas Instituut te Utrecht, December 16-19, 2015
This book is devoted to the so-called moral virtues, especially those moral virtues of which Christian tradition upholds that they are given by God to the faithful. For instance patience, humility and justice. There are not only different interpretations of these infused moral virutes, but it is als...
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Language: | English |
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Leuven Paris Bristol, CT
Peeters
2017
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Publications of the Thomas Instituut te Utrecht (new series, volume 17)
Year: 2017 |
Series/Journal: | Publications of the Thomas Instituut te Utrecht
new series, volume 17 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thomas Aquinas 1225-1274
/ Virtue ethics
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Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274) Congresses
B Cardinal virtues Congresses B Conference program B Conference program 2015 (Utrecht) |
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Summary: | This book is devoted to the so-called moral virtues, especially those moral virtues of which Christian tradition upholds that they are given by God to the faithful. For instance patience, humility and justice. There are not only different interpretations of these infused moral virutes, but it is also not unambiguous in the theology of Aquinas how these virtues are related to the virtues human beings acquire on their own accord. What is the relationship with Scripture, how do these virtues clour the imitation of Christ, and what do these virtues tell about the moral life of non-Christians?-- |
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ISBN: | 9042934719 |