The Cardinal Virtues in the Middle Ages: A Study in Moral Thought from Plato to Aquinas
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Explores the development of the cardinal virtues in the Middle Ages, from the early Church Fathers to the high Middle Ages.
Examines the role of the cardinal virtues in shaping medieval moral thought and practice.
Discusses the influence of classical philosophy, Christian theology, and social and political conditions on the development of the cardinal virtues.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the medieval understanding of the cardinal virtues, including their definitions, interrelationships, and practical applications.
Draws on a wide range of sources, including theological treatises, sermons, penitentials, and literary works.
Offers a nuanced and sophisticated analysis of the cardinal virtues in the Middle Ages, highlighting their complexity and diversity.
Contributes to our understanding of the moral and ethical values that shaped medieval society.
Written by a leading scholar in the field of medieval intellectual history.
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