Get Goodness: Virtue Is The Power To Do Good by Michael Hickey
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Overview: The book explores 47 different virtues from the Catholic perspective. All of which are dimensions of goodness, Hickey defines virtue in the book as “the highest expression of the human soul.” Each chapter tackles a specific virtue, beginning with the origin of the word or etymology. Hickey then discusses each virtue from the theological and philosophical perspective. He ends the chapters with a poem, which Hickey said, is “an attempt to try to understand the experience of the world.” The book is not only geared towards those needing or wanting to become better human beings. Hickey says it speaks to everyone. “Virtue and happiness are intertwined,” he said. “If you want to be happy, then do good. If you do good, you will be happy. Even though someone may not necessarily want goodness. There’s nobody out there who’s not interested in happiness.” Naples Daily News In this book, Hickey has transformed what can be a dry topic from antiquity into a living relevant study ready to apply in our lives today. He examines the virtues and idea of goodness from philosophical and theological perspectives, with the fascinating addition of integrating poetry relevant to the concepts discussed in prose. Hickey is able to write from a scholarly background illuminating words and phrases through etymology without becoming difficult to understand or obscure. His well-researched academic perspective adds to the book, rather than causing it to be dense and cryptic.
Genre: Non Fiction, Religion, Spirituality
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