Becoming a Saint: Wisdom from Aquinas to Grow in Virtue
COURSE CONTENT
Becoming a Saint: Understanding Virtue and Growing in Intensity
Acting Like a Saint: Correctly Identifying the Virtuous Mean
Approaching Sainthood: Stages of Growth Toward Virtue
Playing to Your Strengths: Using the Connectivity of the Virtues
Seeing Yourself Like a Saint: Identifying and Eliminating False Virtues
Walking with the Saints: Imitating the Virtuous Exemplar
Praying to the Saints: Infused Virtues and the Sacramental Life
Playing to Your Strengths: Using the Connectivity of the Virtues
Explore how growing in the virtues you already have can help uproot vices in other areas of your life. In this installment, Dr. Whitmore explains how you can discover which virtues and vices may come more naturally to you. He also explains St. Thomas Aquinas’ ideas of the connectivity and equality of the virtues. Based on these concepts, he offers the fourth of his seven strategies for growing in virtue.