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Book Chapter
- Author(s):
- Tomáš Halík
- Subject(s):
- Love--Religious aspects--Christianity, God (Christianity)--Love, Christianity and culture
- Abstract:
In his two previous books translated into English, Patience with God and Night of the Confessor, best-selling Czech author and theologian Tom\00E1\0161 Halík focused on the relationship between faith and hope. Now, in I Want You to Be, Halík examines the connection between faith and love, meditating on a statement attributed to St. Augustine-amo, volo ut sis, “I love you: I want you to be”-and its importance for contemporary Christian practice. Halík suggests that because Go…
- Date Published:
- 2016-08-15
- Date Created:
- 2016-08-15
- Record Visibility:
- Public
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Book Chapter
- Author(s):
- Thomas Aquinas
- Subject(s):
- Apologetics--Early works to 1800
- Abstract:
The Summa Contra Gentiles is not merely the only complete summary of Christian doctrine that St. Thomas has written, but also a creative and even revolutionary work of Christian apologetics composed at the precise moment when Christian thought needed to be intellectually creative in order to master and assimilate the intelligence and wisdom of the Greeks and the Arabs. In the Summa Aquinas works to save and purify the thought of the Greeks and the Arabs in the higher light of Christian Re…
- Date Published:
- 1975-05-01
- Date Created:
- 1975-05-01
- Record Visibility:
- Public
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Book Chapter
- Author(s):
- Josef Pieper
- Subject(s):
- Cardinal Virtues
- Abstract:
In The Four Cardinal Virtues, Joseph Pieper delivers a stimulating quartet of essays on the four cardinal virtues. He demonstrates the unsound overvaluation of moderation that has made contemporary morality a hollow convention and points out the true significance of the Christian virtues.
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- Date Published:
- 1990-03-31
- Date Created:
- 1990-03-31
- Record Visibility:
- Public
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Book Chapter
- Author(s):
- Stanley Hauerwas
- Subject(s):
- Christian ethics
- Abstract:
Stanley Hauerwas presents an overall introduction to the themes and method that have distinguished his vision of Christian ethics. Emphasizing the significance of Jesus’ life and teaching in shaping moral life, The Peaceable Kingdom stresses the narrative character of moral rationality and the necessity of a historic community and tradition for morality. Hauerwas systematically develops the importance of character and virtue as elements of decision making and spirituality and stresses n…
- Date Published:
- 1991-08-31
- Date Created:
- 1991-08-31
- Record Visibility:
- Public
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Book Chapter
- Author(s):
- Thomas Aquinas
- Subject(s):
- Happiness--Moral and ethical aspects--Early works to 1800, Christian ethics--Early works to 1800
- Abstract:
The Treatise on Happiness and the accompanying Treatise on Human Acts comprise the first twenty-one questions of I-II of the Summa Theologiae. From his careful consideration of what true happiness is, to his comprehensive discussion of how it can be attained, St. Thomas Aquinas offers a challenging and classic statement of the goals of human life, both ultimate and proximate.
This translation presents in accurate, consistent, contemporary English the great Christian thinker’s endur…
- Date Published:
- 1984-01-01
- Date Created:
- 1984-01-01
- Record Visibility:
- Public