The four cardinal virtues : prudence, justice, fortitude, temperance /
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| Author / Creator: | Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997 |
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| Imprint: | Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, 1966. |
| Description: | xiii, 234 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1428059 |
| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | First published in Germany under the titles: Vom Sinn der Tapterkeit, Zucht und Mass, Über die Gerechtigkeit, Traklat über die Klugheit, by Kösel-Verlag. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 234 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0268001030 |