Mattison III, William C.,  1971- <br/><br/>
Introducing Moral Theology :  True Happiness and the Virtues / 
William C. Mattison III. 
 - Bengaluru :  Theological Publications in India,  2021.. 
 - 429 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-417) and index. 
<br/><br/>Morality, happiness, and the "Good life": how do I live my life, and why do I live that way? -- Intentions, good acts, and human freedom -- Why virtues? the moral life as more than actions -- The virtue of temperance: living a passionate moral life -- The virtue of prudence: knowing the truth and living it -- Alcohol and American college life: test case one -- The virtue of justice and justice in waging war -- Using the atom bomb in World War II: test case two -- The virtue of fortitude and the unity of the virtues -- A transition: actions, practices, and big-picture beliefs about the way things are -- The virtue of faith: answering big-picture questions -- Sin: corruption of human happiness -- The virtue of hope: eternity in this life and the next -- Jesus Christ: incarnation and life in Christ -- The virtue of charity: the form of the Christian life -- Grace: the gift of the Holy Spirit for the virtuous life -- Chastity and nonmarital sex: test case three -- Euthanasia: test case four -- Epilogue: praying for virtues. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789388953429 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008025502 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA8B7322  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014772518  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christian ethics--Catholic authors.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BJ1249  / .M195 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>H21  / M435