theological virtues
Britishplural noun
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Love is the greatest of the theological virtues and is at the heart of Christ’s teachings.
From MSNBC ● Feb. 10, 2015
"Lumen Fidei," or "The Light of Faith," caps a three-part series begun by Benedict XVI in 2005, exploring faith after prior tracts addressed love and hope, which together form the three theological virtues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2013
The scheme has come to fruition not from any mere opportunism but by the profound exercise of the theological virtues of faith, hope and charity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert
But at the second we can only arrive by spiritual lessons, transcending human reason, so that we follow them in accordance with the theological virtues, faith, hope, and charity.
From Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. by Church, R. W. (Richard William)
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