Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition

The article analyzes the most relevant versions of spiritual capital, the aspects they share, and the way in which some of them are linked to religion while others are not. It describes the multidimensional nature of the notion, which leads to a theory of profound motivation that is strongly rooted...

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Main Author: Magdalena Bosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2015-04-01
Series:Ideas y Valores
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Online Access:http://www.ideasyvalores.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/view/38061/pdf_30
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description The article analyzes the most relevant versions of spiritual capital, the aspects they share, and the way in which some of them are linked to religion while others are not. It describes the multidimensional nature of the notion, which leads to a theory of profound motivation that is strongly rooted in the person. This intrinsic dimensión of motivation proves to be decisive for ethical theories of virtue inspired in Aristotle, which emphasize the internal aspect of behavior.
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spelling doaj.art-f4a061db9f6d4120891d14a85b8fc1fc2022-12-22T02:23:04ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaIdeas y Valores0120-00622015-04-01641573752http://dx.doi.org/10.15446/ideasyvalores.v64n157.38061Spiritual Capital: Novelty and TraditionMagdalena Bosch0Universitat Internacional de CatalunyaThe article analyzes the most relevant versions of spiritual capital, the aspects they share, and the way in which some of them are linked to religion while others are not. It describes the multidimensional nature of the notion, which leads to a theory of profound motivation that is strongly rooted in the person. This intrinsic dimensión of motivation proves to be decisive for ethical theories of virtue inspired in Aristotle, which emphasize the internal aspect of behavior.http://www.ideasyvalores.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/view/38061/pdf_30Aristotlespiritual capitalethicsvirtue.
spellingShingle Magdalena Bosch
Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition
Ideas y Valores
Aristotle
spiritual capital
ethics
virtue.
title Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition
title_full Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition
title_fullStr Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition
title_full_unstemmed Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition
title_short Spiritual Capital: Novelty and Tradition
title_sort spiritual capital novelty and tradition
topic Aristotle
spiritual capital
ethics
virtue.
url http://www.ideasyvalores.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/view/38061/pdf_30
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