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The Christian Idea of Man
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Focusing on the concept of virtue, the book highlights prudence as the foundational cardinal virtue, challenging modern misconceptions that have diluted its meaning. Pieper critiques the moralistic interpretations that have tarnished the Christian understanding of virtue, aiming to restore its true significance. Through this exploration, he invites readers to reconsider the depth and importance of virtue in the Christian tradition, offering a thoughtful analysis that transcends contemporary attitudes.
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The Christian Idea of Man, Josef Pieper
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- 2011
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- Title
- The Christian Idea of Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Josef Pieper
- Publisher
- St. Augustine's Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN13
- 9781587311123
- Category
- Philosophy, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the concept of virtue, the book highlights prudence as the foundational cardinal virtue, challenging modern misconceptions that have diluted its meaning. Pieper critiques the moralistic interpretations that have tarnished the Christian understanding of virtue, aiming to restore its true significance. Through this exploration, he invites readers to reconsider the depth and importance of virtue in the Christian tradition, offering a thoughtful analysis that transcends contemporary attitudes.