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| == Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_19487" /> == | | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_64959" /> == |
| <p> Justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude, are called the four cardinal virtues, as being the basis of all the rest. </p> <p> See JUSTICE, &c. </p> | | <p> are the four virtues [[Prudence]] (q.v.), [[Justice]] (q.v.), Fortitude, and [[Temperance]] (q.v.). </p> |
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| == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_70183" /> ==
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| <p> These have been "arranged by the wisest men of all time, under four general heads," and are defined by Ruskin as "Prudence or [[Discretion]] (the spirit which discerns and adopts rightly), [[Justice]] (the spirit which rules and divides rightly), [[Fortitude]] (the spirit that persists and endures rightly), and [[Temperance]] (the spirit which stops and refuses rightly). These cardinal and sentinel virtues," he adds, "are not only the means of protecting and prolonging life itself, but are the chief guards or sources of the material means of life, and the governing powers and princes of economy." </p>
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| <ref name="term_19487"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/charles-buck-theological-dictionary/cardinal+virtues Cardinal Virtues from Charles Buck Theological Dictionary]</ref> | | <ref name="term_64959"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/virtues,+cardinal Cardinal Virtues from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> |
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| <ref name="term_70183"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/cardinal+virtues Cardinal Virtues from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
are the four virtues Prudence (q.v.), Justice (q.v.), Fortitude, and Temperance (q.v.).
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