The Virtues Awakened: From The Treatise On Perfect Happiness

By Leonard Lessius

Book Overview

The Virtues Awakened is a book that presents the teachings of Leonard Lessius on perfect happiness. The author delves into the concept of happiness and explores the virtues that are necessary to achieve it. The book is based on the Treatise on Perfect Happiness, which is considered one of the most important works on Christian ethics. In this book, Lessius explains how the virtues of prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance are essential in attaining perfect happiness. He also discusses the role of faith, hope, and charity in leading a virtuous life. The author provides practical advice on how to cultivate these virtues and overcome vices that hinder happiness.The Virtues Awakened is a rich source of wisdom for anyone seeking to live a virtuous life. It is a valuable resource for those interested in Christian ethics and philosophy. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand and apply the teachings of Lessius. Overall, The Virtues Awakened is a must-read for anyone interested in living a happy and fulfilling life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432559788
• ISBN13: 9781432559786
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"