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The seven capital virtues or seven lively virtues (also known as the contrary or remedial virtues) [8] are those thought to stand in opposition to the seven capital vices (or deadly sins). Prudentius , writing in the 5th century, was the first author to allegorically represent Christian morality as a struggle between seven sins and seven virtues.
The distinction lies both in their source and end. The moral virtue of temperance recognizes food as a good that sustains life, but guards against the sin of gluttony. The infused virtue of temperance disposes the individual to practice fasting and abstinence. The infused moral virtues are connected to the theological virtue of Charity. [16] [14]
Catholic moral theology is a major category of doctrine in the Catholic Church, equivalent to a religious ethics. Moral theology encompasses Catholic social teaching, Catholic medical ethics, sexual ethics, and various doctrines on individual moral virtue and moral theory. It can be distinguished as dealing with "how one is to act", in contrast ...
The cardinal virtues are four virtues of mind and character in classical philosophy. They are prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. They form a virtue theory of ethics. The term cardinal comes from the Latin cardo (hinge); [1] these four virtues are called "cardinal" because all other virtues fall under them and hinge upon them. [2]
Heroic Virtues 1833 Anne Marie Becraft [6] (rel. name: Aloysius) c. 1805 Washington, D.C. 16 December 1833 Baltimore, Maryland Professed Religious, Oblate Sisters of Providence: Baltimore: Heroic Virtues 1839 Benjamin Marie Petit [7] 8 April 1811 Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France 10 February 1839 St. Louis, Missouri Professed Priest, Sulpicians ...
The Catechism of the Catholic Church, which I approved 25 June last and the publication of which I today order by virtue of my Apostolic Authority, is a statement of the Church's faith and of Catholic doctrine, attested to or illumined by Sacred Scripture, Apostolic Tradition and the Church's Magisterium.
E.g. ms. Arsenal 1037 (14th century) has a tree of virtue on fol. 4v and a tree of vices on fol. 5r as part of a collection of diagrams on a variety of topics. [2] In this example, the trees are also further subdivided into a ternary structure, as follows: humilitas radix virtutum. I. prudentia (seven sub-virtues) II. fortitudo (seven sub-virtues)
Heroic Virtues Professed Religious of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns [7] [8] Adélia Teixeira de Carvalho December 16, 1922 October 13, 2013 Brazil: Pesqueira: Heroic Virtues Professed religious of Christian Instruction; Marian seer [9] [10] Liubomyr Huzar: February 26, 1933 May 31, 2017 Ukraine: Kyiv–Galicia: Heroic Virtues Cardinal, Major ...