Sullivan, Ezra, <br/><br/>
Habits and holiness :  ethics, theology, and biopsychology / 
Ezra Sullivan ; foreword by Wojciech Giertych. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Thomistic ressourcement series ;  volume 16 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Are habits necessary? --  Dispositions derived from human nature --  Dispositions derived from individual nature --  Experience and habituation --  Freedom and habituation --  Positive habits and virtues --  Negative habits and vices --  Grace, flourishing, and the grades of virtue --  Theological virtues and the gifts of the Holy Spirit --  Elements of habit change --  Forming habits for life --  Conclusion: The habitual readiness to flourish. 
<br/><br/> "This comprehensive exploration of Thomas Aquinas's theology of habit takes habits in general as a prism for understanding human action and its influences and provides a unique synthesis of Thomistic virtue theory, modern science of habits, and best practices for eliminating bad habits and living good habits"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813233307 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Thomas, Aquinas, Saint,  1225?-1274. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Habit.<br/>Habit (Philosophy)<br/>Will--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.<br/>Psychology--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.<br/>Theological anthropology--Christianity.<br/>Christian ethics.<br/>Psychobiology.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B765  / .H335 2021