The Virtue Driven Life
The Virtue Driven Life by Benedict J. Groeschel, published by Our Sunday Visitor in 2006, is a thoughtful exploration of the concept of virtue in contemporary life. This 158-page book addresses the often-misunderstood notion of being virtuous, presenting a fresh perspective on the Seven Cardinal Virtues: prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude, faith, hope, and charity. Through a blend of wit and wisdom, Father Groeschel aims to redefine these virtues, making them accessible and relevant to modern readers.
In this work, readers will find a conversational approach that both entertains and educates. Father Groeschel challenges the negative connotations associated with virtue, encouraging a deeper understanding of its significance in personal and spiritual growth. The book delves into how these virtues can play a vital role in leading a whole and holy life, inviting readers to reflect on their own values and ethical choices. With its focus on philosophy, ethics, and Christian living, The Virtue Driven Life serves as a guide for those seeking inspiration and clarity in their moral journey.
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Since when is being called ?virtuous? an insult?#xb; #xb; ?She’s quite virtuous? ? sounds rather prissy, doesn?t it? Father Benedict J. Groeschel, C.F.R., would agree. It’s a word that’s gotten a bad rap, misused and misunderstood even by great thinkers, philosophers, and theologians, and mocked in the cynical soundbites of the media. Rediscover virtue as it should be understood in our lives. With wit, warmth, and wisdom, Father Groeschel reintroduces the Seven Cardinal Virtues of prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude, faith, hope, and charity. One by one he makes them meaningful for modern men and women, shaking off the dusty mantle of pretentiousness and demonstrating how each has a real role in a whole and holy life. Father Groeschel’s charming conversational style entertains even as he educates and challenges us.
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