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Putting on Virtue - The Legacy of the Splendid Vices

English · Hardback

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Zusammenfassung Reveals how a distrust of learned and habituated virtue shaped both early modern Christian moral reflection and secular forms of ethical thought. This book traces a path from suspicion of virtue to its secular inversion, from confession of dependence to assertion of independence.

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Authors Jennifer A. Herdt, HERDT JENNIFER A, Herdt Jennifer A.
Publisher University Of Chicago Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 12.12.2008
 
EAN 9780226327242
ISBN 978-0-226-32724-2
No. of pages 416
Dimensions 159 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity
Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works

RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, Religious ethics

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