TY - BOOK AU - Sullivan,Ezra AU - Giertych,Wojciech TI - Habits and holiness: ethics, theology, and biopsychology T2 - Thomistic ressourcement series SN - 9780813233307 AV - B765 .H335 2021 KW - Thomas, KW - Habit KW - Habit (Philosophy) KW - Will KW - Religious aspects KW - Catholic Church KW - Psychology KW - Theological anthropology KW - Christianity KW - Christian ethics KW - Psychobiology KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - "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"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2910461&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -