A-Z: General definitions
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- Cardinal virtue
A-Z: General definitions: Cardinal virtue
Definition
From ancient Greek philosophy, the four Virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and courage. The seven Christian virtues comprise the three theological virtues of faith, hope and love, with these four cardinal virtues.
The good moral qualities or desirable characteristics in a person or society.
The seven Christian virtues comprise the three theological virtues of faith, hope and love and the four cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and courage.
