{"product_id":"treatise-on-the-virtues-paperback","title":"Treatise on the Virtues - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas Aquinas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn A. Oesterle\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his \u003ci\u003eTreatise on the Virtues\u003c\/i\u003e, Aquinas discusses the character and function of habit; the essence, subject, cause, and meaning of virtue; and the separate intellectual, moral, cardinal, and theological virtues. His work constitutes one of the most thorough and incisive accounts of virtue in the history of Christian philosophy. John Oesterle's accurate and elegant translation makes this enduring work readily accessible to the modern reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) is a Doctor of the church. He was an Italian Dominican friar and Roman Catholic priest who was an influential philosopher, theologian, and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism. Canonized in 1323 by Pope John XXII, Aquinas was the foremost classical proponent of natural theology and the father of Thomism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe late John A. Oesterle was assistant chairman of the department of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame (1972-1977) and the editor of The New Scholasticism (1967-1977).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47403588878514,"sku":"9780268018559","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/7c675fbb67f09dd39f504c812d6af005.webp?v=1778142185","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/treatise-on-the-virtues-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}