{"product_id":"st-pauls-eight-steps-to-kevin-vost-9781644137765","title":"St. Paul's Eight Steps to Happiness","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere is the book that will help you climb St. Paul's \"eight steps,\" to attain happiness, holiness, and Heaven. Best selling author Kevin Vost breaks open St. Paul's life and spirituality through the lens of St. Thomas Aquinas as well as other saintly and noble men and women. You will see how human knowledge (e.g. science and philosophy) point to the truth of the Divine and how the virtues St. Paul proposes in his letter to the Philippians lead to abiding joy.\u003cbr\u003eIn this gem of a book, Dr. Kevin Vost reveals hidden treasures such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy St. Paul is a \"four-in-one special\" (You will never guess!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree intellectual virtues that help us discover important truths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo fundamental senses of truth, and three vices opposed to truth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight aspects of the nature of truth according to Aquinas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight types of justice and how you can exercise them in your life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe link between modesty and\u003ci\u003e latria, dulia, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ehyperdulia\u003c\/i\u003e (Do you know?)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter unpacks one of these outstanding virtues and contains an invaluable \"Summing Up\" section. Further highlighted are exemplary individuals to imitate in their exercise of the heroic virtue, from St. Dominic to Our Lady and St. Joseph to St. Agnes of Rome and St. Brigid to Aristotle and Cicero. Also contained are several handy tables that break down the teachings of St. Paul and St. Thomas in connection to the Sacred Scriptures and your daily life for easy referencing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will find the six types of grace and their effects that God is waiting to pour into your life. Most significantly, you will find our practical ways to develop each virtue, the fruits that result, and how to reap them in your daily life. Thus you will see how loveliness begets friendship and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Vost\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1644137763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781644137765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sophia Institute Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.53h x 5.58w x 0.30d","brand":"Kevin Vost","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44245021491455,"sku":"9781644137765","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e660ef8c-2e4c-48e1-a604-9d680dbc877c.jpg?v=1693925672","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/st-pauls-eight-steps-to-kevin-vost-9781644137765","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}