id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 3r074t66c44 Patrick Mahaney Clark For the Greater Glory: Courage, Death and Virtue in Aquinas and His Philosophical Inheritance 2010 .txt text/plain 163 6 28 This project ultimately intends to show the extent to which Aquinas' conception of virtue depends upon a theological, and specifically Christological, understanding of the relation between death and human perfection. Thomas Aquinas, on the other hand, considers the publicly shameful death of the martyr to be not only the highest exemplification of the virtue of courage, but also the greatest proof of moral perfection more generally. cache/3r074t66c44.txt txt/3r074t66c44.txt