Porphyry, Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas: A Neoplatonic Hierarchy of Virtues and Two Christian Appropriations

In John Inglis (ed.), Medieval Philosophy and the Classical Tradition in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Surrey: pp. 245-259. (2002)
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Describes a Neoplatonic hierarchy of the cardinal virtues extending to immaterial beings, and compares its appropriation by Bonaventure and Aquinas.

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