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1	Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes more books like this by Gordon Bitner Hinckley, Mike Wallace (Foreword by) add to wishlist The 90-plus-year-old leader of the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints offers an analysis of the ills of modern America and offers his prescription: a return to enduring virtues such as love, morality, civility, learning--and a recommitment to marriage and family. The author of many books on faith and religion, Hinckley addresses this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.91! \| first editions \| SVS
2	So You Want to Be Like Christ?: Eight Essentials to Get You There more books like this by Dr. Charles R Swindoll add to wishlist In this user-friendly study, Chuck Swindoll guides readers toward a greater understanding of eight spiritual disciplines of the Christian faith: prayer, humility, self-control, sacrifice, submission, solitude, silence, and hope. (Practical Life) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| SVS
3	Six Questions of Socrates: A Modern-Day Journey of Discovery Through World Philosophy more books like this by Christopher Phillips add to wishlist Christopher Phillips travels the world to pose Socratic questions about justice, courage, and other moral abstractions to groups he recruits for the purpose, choosing participants of all ages and backgrounds who know nothing about philosophy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Faerie queene. more books like this by Edmund Spenser add to wishlist This edition of Spenser's famous allegory is graced by footnotes that illuminate the historical context and sources from which the poet drew. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $9.52! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Abounding Grace: An Anthology of Wisdom more books like this by M Scott Peck, M.D. add to wishlist Renowned for his writings on spiritual growth, the author of "The Road Less Traveled" now presents a collection of his favorite quotations from the world's greatest thinkers and writers on life, happiness, love, faith, and other spiritual topics. The author adds his own uplifting commentary to each topic. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.76! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Hidden in Plain Sight: The Secret of More more books like this by Mark Buchanan add to wishlist Widely acclaimed author Mark Buchanan shares with readers a treasure from Scripture that the vast majority overlook, a treasure that has been hidden in plain sight, that can finally move a person beyond his or her old life and into a brand new life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
7	Back to Virtue: Traditional Moral Wisdom for Modern Moral Confusion more books like this by Peter Kreeft add to wishlist Kreeft issues a clear call to all Christians to get back to their active pursuit of real virtue in their daily lives. This in-depth analysis of the meaning of the virtues and their connection with the Beatitudes also summarizes a scriptural and theological wisdom on leading a holy lie. Includes the accumulated wisdom of St. Paul, C.S. Lewis, and ... see all copies from $2.55! new only from $8.67! \| SVS
8	After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory more books like this by Alasdair Macintyre add to wishlist When "After Virtue" first appeared in 1981, it was recognized as a significant and potentially controversial critique of contemporary moral philosophy. Newsweek called it "a stunning new study of ethics by one of the foremost moral philosophers in the English-speaking world." Since that time, the book has been translated into more than fifteen ... see all copies from $4.73! new only from $21.83! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification more books like this by Christopher Peterson, Martin E P Seligman, Ph.D. add to wishlist This groundbreaking handbook of human strengths and virtues is the first progress report from a prestigious group of researchers in the Values in Action Classification Project, which has undertaken a systematic classification and measurement of universal strengths and virtues. This landmark work makes possible for the first time a science of human ... see all copies from $69.95! new only from $69.95! \| SVS
10	It's All in the Frijoles: 100 Famous Latinos Share Real-Life Stories, Time-Tested Dichos, Favorite Folktales, and Inspiring Words of Wisdom more books like this by Yolanda Nava add to wishlist A successful journalist and business woman, Yolanda Nava doles out pointed Latino wisdoms on a handful of weighty topics, such as responsibility, courage, and chastity. She draws from a number of notable Latino personalities, as well as poems, folktales, and her own personal experience. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Loyola Kids Book of Heroes: Stories of Catholic Heroes and Saints Throughout His more books like this by Amy Welborn, M.A. add to wishlist Amy Welborn introduces powerful Christian role models--including Mother Teresa, Dorothy Day, and John the Baptist--who made significant contributions to people and the world around them. Colorful illustrations and a delightful storytelling style bring these inspiring stories to life for young readers. see all copies from $5.05! new only from $12.28! \| SVS
12 view cover	Who You Are When No One's Looking: Choosing Consistency, Resisting Compromise more books like this by Bill Hybels, Lloyd James (Read by) add to wishlist Bill Hybels offers inspiration for developing a consistently Christian character. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Chicken Soup for the Soul the Book of Christmas Virtues: Inspirational Stories to Warm the Heart more books like this by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Carol McAdoo Rehme add to wishlist Unique and timeless stories the virtues of the Holiday season and about renewing with those we love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.43! \| first editions
14 view cover	9 Fruits Alive: Discover the Fruit of the Spirit more books like this by Mindy MacDonald add to wishlist Written for children, "Nine Fruits Alive" describes the fruit that comes from God's Spirit. Little ones will learn that just like water and sunlight help oranges grow on an orange tree, loving God and obeying His word will grow in each person the fruit of God's Spirit. see all copies from $3.28! new only from $6.08! \| SVS
15 view cover	Boys to Men: The Transforming Power of Virtue more books like this by Tim Gray, Curtis Martin add to wishlist Need a spiritual workout? Boys to Men: The Transforming Power of Virtue is a Bible study designed especially for men who want to build their spiritual strength. Each chapter focuses on a different virtue necessary to help form a new generation of godly men. With challenging questions at the end of each chapter, this book is ideal for both group ... see all copies from $4.49! new only from $4.49! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Family Virtues Guide: Simple Ways to Bring Out the Best in Our Children and Ourselves more books like this by Linda Kavelin Popov, Dan Popov, Ph.D., John Kavelin add to wishlist This wonderful book stresses 52 virtues--one for each week of the year--including trust, caring, humility, generosity, and excellence. Popov instructs parents on how to teach without moralizing and provides guidelines that can be used to gauge whether children have successfully learned each lesson. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| SVS
17 view cover	A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues: The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life more books like this by Andre Compte-Sponville, Catherine Temerson (Translator), Andre Comte-Sponville add to wishlist An incisive reassessment of eighteen classic human virtues--including mercy, justice, fidelity, courage, compassion, humility, and simplicity--draws on the timeless wisdom of philosophers ranging from Aristotle to Simone Weil to explain how such virtues can be applied in modern life. Reprint. 12,500 see all copies from $4.57! new only from $5.21! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Good Life: Truths That Last in Times of Need more books like this by Peter J Gomes add to wishlist A enthusiastic and balanced if traditional exploration of the 'good life,' citing good works at its core. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Pillars of Christian Character more books like this by Dr. John F MacArthur, Jr. add to wishlist In this book one of Christianity's most respected Bible teachers closely examines the foundational attitudes, or "pillars", of Christian character as outlined in God's Word, including faith, obedience, humility, selfless love, forgiveness, and gratitude.o see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.43! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues more books like this by Alasdair Macintyre add to wishlist This compares humans to other intelligent animals, drawing conclusions about human social life and our treatment of those whom he argues we should no longer call "disabled." The author argues that human beings are independent, practical reasoners, but they are also dependent animals who must learn from each other in order to remain largely ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $33.70! \| first editions
21 view cover	God's Treasury of Virtues: An Inspirational Collection of Stories, Quotes, Hymns, Scriptures and Poems more books like this by Honor Books (Editor) add to wishlist This book is your family's complete handbook of distinctively Christian values. Wherever you open this book, you'll find timeless stories and life-changing wisdom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.58! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	What Is a Man?: 3,000 Years of Wisdom on the Art of Manly Virture more books like this by Waller Randy Newell (Editor) add to wishlist At a time when male role models are moe often than not more examples of how not to behave, Walter Newell finds inspiration and guidance in the words of great thinkers of the past and present, including: Homer, Sir Thomas Mallory, Goethe, and John F. Kennedy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Long Night's Journey Into Day: The Path Away from Sin more books like this by James Emery White add to wishlist Author of RETHINKING THE CHURCH, White explains how the seven deadly sins still occupy a significant role in the lives of Christians, and how they can be overcome. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions
24 view cover	Feminine Appeal: Seven Virtues of a Godly Wife and Mother more books like this by Carolyn Mahaney, Nancy Leigh DeMoss (Foreword by) add to wishlist Laying a foundation of sound doctrine, Mahaney teaches women the specifics of practical living that glorifies God. She joyfully explores home as a place to minister, to enjoy, and to manage, plus helps women cultivate their roles as wives, mothers, and mentors. Her personal anecdotes and illustrations from the lives of others add warmth and humor ... see all copies from $3.76! new only from $13.01! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Enneagram of Passions and Virtues: Finding the Way Home more books like this by Sandra Maitri add to wishlist How the mysterious nine-pointed symbol of the enneagram illuminates the worst pitfalls and highest virtues of our psyches. "The Enneagram of Passions and Virtues" elucidates human experience beyond the personality structure. In the tradition of the enneagram, the Virtues are said to be the affective atmosphere that replaces the compulsive and ... see all copies from $8.90! new only from $10.33! \| SVS

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