The cardinal virtues : Aquinas, Albert , and Philip the Chancellor / translated by R.E. Houser.
By: THOMAS AQUINAS, O.P
Contributor(s): ALBERT THE GREAT, O.P., Saint, 1206-1280 | Philip, the Chancellor | Houser, R. E
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Latin Series: Studies in medieval moral teaching ; 4Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, c2004Description: ix, 256 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0888442890Subject(s): Cardinal virtues -- Early works to 1800 | THOMAS AQUINAS, O.P., 1225-1274 -- Cardinal virtues -- Early works to 1800DDC classification: 241/.4 LOC classification: BV4645 | .T46 2004Review: "These translations from the Latin works of Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great, and Philip the Chancellor concentrate on the four cardinal virtues - prudence, justice, courage, and temperance - first identified by Plato as essential requirements for living a happy and morally good life." "An historical introduction traces the development of the doctrine of four cardinal virtues from Greek philosophy through the thirteenth century. The treatment isolates three stages in this development: (1) Greek and Roman Philosophi: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, early Stoics, Cicero, and Seneca; (2) early Christian Sancti: Ambrose, Jerome, Augustine, and Gregory; and (3) medieval schoolmen (Magistri): Master Peter Lombard, Philip the Chancellor, Albert, and Aquinas."--BACK COVER.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-247) and index.
"These translations from the Latin works of Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great, and Philip the Chancellor concentrate on the four cardinal virtues - prudence, justice, courage, and temperance - first identified by Plato as essential requirements for living a happy and morally good life." "An historical introduction traces the development of the doctrine of four cardinal virtues from Greek philosophy through the thirteenth century. The treatment isolates three stages in this development: (1) Greek and Roman Philosophi: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, early Stoics, Cicero, and Seneca; (2) early Christian Sancti: Ambrose, Jerome, Augustine, and Gregory; and (3) medieval schoolmen (Magistri): Master Peter Lombard, Philip the Chancellor, Albert, and Aquinas."--BACK COVER.
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