Cultivating Self-Control: Foundations and Methods in the Christian Theological Tradition

In the New Testament the concept of self-control or voluntary restraint of one’s desires is highlighted as a “fruit of the Spirit,” a trait of the spiritually mature, and a hallmark of Christian leadership. But as a Christian virtue, self-control is a product of spiritual discipline, a trait for whi...

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Main Author: Spiegel, James S. 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2020
In: Journal of spiritual formation & soul care
Year: 2020, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 193-210
Further subjects:B Christian Theology
B Self-control
B Spiritual Discipline
B Virtue
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