Essays on the Nag Hammadi texts in honour of Alexander Boehlig/ edited by Martin Krause

• Record Nr.: UNIORUON00084173
• Autore: KRAUSE, Martin
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Leiden, : Brill, 1972
• ISBN: 90-04-03535-
• Descrizione fisica: 175 p. ; 25 cm
• Disciplina: 299.932
• Soggetti: GNOSTICISMO - Studi; PAPIRI COPTI - Nag Hammadi
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Resilience and the virtue of fortitude : Aquinas in dialogue with the psychosocial sciences / / Craig Steven Titus

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910974564103321
• Autore: Titus Craig Steven <1959->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2006
• ISBN: 0-8132-1662-1
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (426 p.)
• Disciplina: 179/.9
• Soggetti: Resilience (Personality trait); Fortitude
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-398) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Theoretical Considerations of Resilience and Virtue Theories -- 1. The Resilience Perspective -- 2. Resilience Input for a Virtue-Based ; Philosophical Anthropology -- 3. Renewing Moral Theology: Aquinas' Virtue Theory and Resilience Research -- Part Two. Applications -- 4. Resilience and Aquinas' Virtue of Fortitude -- 5. Constructive Resilience and Aquinas' Virtues of Initiative -- 6. Resistant Resilience and Aquinas' Virtues of Endurance -- Part Three. Fortitude and Resilience Transcended -- 7. Aquinas' Theological Transformation of Fortitude and Resilience -- 8. A Theological Dimension of Resilient Initiative-Taking? -- 9. Theological Dimension of the Virtues of Enduring -- 10. Conclusions: Resilience Research and the Renewal of Moral Theology -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index of Subjects -- Index of Names.
• Sommario/riassunto: The book offers a renewed, classic vision of the human person and the ordering of the sciences as read through the complementary and, at one level, corrective insights of empirical psychosocial studies on resilience.