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Christians among the virtues : theological conversations with ancient and modern ethics / Stanley Hauerwas and Charles Pinches.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, c1997.Description: xvii, 230 p. ; pbk ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780268008192 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0268008191 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241.4/HAU
Contents:
Part 1 : Theological reflections on Aristotelian themes. On being temporally happy -- The virtues of happiness -- Companions on the way : the necessity of friendship.
Part 2 : Responses to contemporary revivals of virtue. The renewal of virtue and the peace of Christ -- Friendship and fragility -- Pagan virtue and Christian prudence.
Part 3 : Christian virtues exemplified. On developing hopeful virtues -- Is obedience a virtue? -- Courage exemplified -- Practicing patience : how Christians should be sick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-217) and indexes.

Part 1 : Theological reflections on Aristotelian themes.

On being temporally happy -- The virtues of happiness -- Companions on the way : the necessity of friendship.

Part 2 : Responses to contemporary revivals of virtue.

The renewal of virtue and the peace of Christ -- Friendship and fragility -- Pagan virtue and Christian prudence.

Part 3 : Christian virtues exemplified.

On developing hopeful virtues -- Is obedience a virtue? -- Courage exemplified -- Practicing patience : how Christians should be sick.

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