TY - BOOK AU - Puliappallil, Kochuthresia AU - Puliappallil,Kochuthresia TI - The Cardinal Virtues in Christian Ethics and Samanya Dharma in the Manusmrti SN - 9789384964894 U1 - H03.1 PY - 2018/// CY - Bangalore PB - Dharmaram Publications N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; 1. Virtue in Greek philosophy and Christian Understanding Virtue in Greek Literature and Philosophy...........11 Cardinal Virtues in the Christian Understanding ................37 2. Virtues ethics in the Contemporary writings Origins of Modern Ethical principles in the Medieval Period.........76 Return to Virtue ethics..................80 The concept of Virtues and Virtue ethics ...........83 Questions concerning the adequacy of Virtue ethics ..........89 The main characteristics of Virtue Ethics ............92 Criticsms to the List of Cardinal Virtues of Thomas Aquinas .............120 Contemporary proposals to the Classical List of Cardinal Virtues ...................126 3. Dharma in the Manusmrti and its teachings on Samanya Dharma The major contents and structure of the Manusmrti...............141 General nature of Dharma in Hindu religion ..............147 Dyharma in the manusmrti..................157 Svadharma............181 The four goals of Human life .............183 Dharma as a Means of Liberate all Beings ..........191 4. Convergence of Cardinal Virtues in Christian and Hindu Ethics Similarities between the Nature of Virtues ethics in Hindu and Christian Traditions ..............202 Similarities between cardinal virtues in Christian and hindu Ethics ..........210 Difference between the Hindu and Christian Ethics .............241 5 The promotion of interreligious involvement and Educating for a Virtuous life Ways of Promote interreligious involvement for building up harmony and peace ................253 The promotion of Educating for a Virtuous life ...............282 Virtues to be enshrined in the families and in the Lives of Religious and political Leaders ..................307 ER -