Book of Proverbs and Virtue Ethics

In this book, Arthur Keefer offers a new interpretation of the book of Proverbs from the standpoint of virtue ethics. Using an innovative method that bridges philosophy and biblical studies, he argues that much of the instruction within Proverbs meets the criteria for moral and theological virtue as set out in Aristotle''s Nicomachean Ethics and the works of St. Thomas Aquinas. Keefer presents the...