Putting On Virtue

The Legacy Of The Splendid Vices

by Jennifer A. Herdt
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, May of 2012 ‧
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Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This title reveals how a distrust of learned and habituated virtue shaped both early modern Christian moral reflection and secular forms of ethical thought.

Putting On Virtue

The Legacy Of The Splendid Vices

by Jennifer A. Herdt

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226327198
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: May of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 472
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Morality and Ethics
EAN: 9780226327198