theological conversations with ancient and modern ethics Hauerwas, Stanley 1940- creator Pinches, Charles Robert jnt auth. text bibliography inu Notre Dame, IN University of Notre Dame Press c1997 1997 monographic eng

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xvii, 230 p. ; pbk ; 24 cm. 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. Stanley Hauerwas and Charles Pinches. Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-217) and indexes. Aristotle Christian ethics Virtues 241.4/HAU 9780268008192 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0268008191 (pbk. : alk. paper) 96026432 DLC 960625 20130822121327.0 4944543