Historical Studies, Volume 21Colm Lennon, Jacqueline R. Hill Vol. 1- includes papers before the 1st-2d conferences, 1955-56. |
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... virtues , like courage and glory , to a stress upon the ' gentle ' virtues of humanity , industry and justice.22 In this context Adam Smith neatly contrasts the exercise of the prime Stoic virtue of self - command between civilised and ...
... virtues , like courage and glory , to a stress upon the ' gentle ' virtues of humanity , industry and justice.22 In this context Adam Smith neatly contrasts the exercise of the prime Stoic virtue of self - command between civilised and ...
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... virtues , yet be there three principal by whom humanity is chiefly compact : benevolence , beneficence , and liberality , which maketh up the said principal virtue called benignity or gentleness . ' Benevolence was that quality of love ...
... virtues , yet be there three principal by whom humanity is chiefly compact : benevolence , beneficence , and liberality , which maketh up the said principal virtue called benignity or gentleness . ' Benevolence was that quality of love ...
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... virtue of liberality . Liberality is the virtue of gratefully bestowing gifts upon others and ' consisteth not in that which is done or given , but in the mind of him that either giveth or doeth the pleasure'.30 Hence it exercised a ...
... virtue of liberality . Liberality is the virtue of gratefully bestowing gifts upon others and ' consisteth not in that which is done or given , but in the mind of him that either giveth or doeth the pleasure'.30 Hence it exercised a ...
Contents
The idea of monastic austerity in early Ireland | 14 |
Concepts of generosity in early modern England | 30 |
Dives and Lazarus in sixteenthcentury Ireland | 46 |
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