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Virtutea curajului în filosofia antică și la Părinții filocalici
The Virtue of Courage in Ancient Philosophy and the Philocalic Fathers

Author(s): Bogdan-Vlăduț Brînză
Subject(s): Philosophy, Theology and Religion, Comparative Studies of Religion, Philosophy of Religion, History of Religion
Published by: Editura Doxologia
Keywords: virtue; courage; philocaly; philosophy; Christian life;
Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to present in short the vision over the virtue of courage in the Classical Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle in comparison with some Philokalic Fathers as Peter of Damascus, Elder Barsanuphius, Nikitas Stithatos and others, in order to prove the superiority of the Christianity, showing that the courage is more a quality of the soul, is at the base of all virtues and it leads to salvation, the goal of the Christian life.

  • Page Range: 245-254
  • Page Count: 10
  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Language: Romanian