Aquinas's Eschatological Ethics and the Virtue of Temperance

by Matthew Levering

Book Overview

Matthew Levering offers a biblical and Thomistic portrait of the cardinal virtue of temperance and its allied virtues, in dialogue with an ecumenical range of theologians and scholars.

In Aquinas's Eschatological Ethics and the Virtue of Temperance, Levering argues that Catholic ethics make sense only in light of the biblical worldview that Jesus has inaugurated the kingdom of God by pouring out his spirit. Jesus has made...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268106347
• ISBN13: 9780268106348
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 446 Pages