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Pride

The Seven Deadly Sins

Pride( )
Author: Dyson, Michael Eric
Series title:New York Public Library Lectures in Humanities Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-531210-2
Publication Date:Aug 2006
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.99
Book Description:

Dyson, named by Ebony magazine one of the 100 most influential African Americans, here looks at the many dimensions of pride. Ranging from Augustine and Aquinas, MacIntyre and Hauerwas, to Niebuhr and King, Dyson offers a thoughtful, multifaceted look at this "virtuous vice." He probes the philosophical and theological roots of pride in examining its transformation in Western culture. Dyson discusses how black pride keeps blacks from being degraded and excluded by white pride, which...
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Book Details
Pages:160
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Religion / Christian Theology / Anthropology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.825 x 4.836 x 0.312 Inches
Book Weight:0.352 Pounds



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