Worthington, Everett
Humility: The Quiet Virtue
- ISBN 13:
- 9781599471280
- author:
- Worthington, Everett
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Templeton Foundation Press,U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 160mm
- Genre:
- Personal Christian testimony & popular inspirational works
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Everett L. Worthington Jr.'s exploration of humility seeks to understand this paradoxical virtue by examining those who embody it. Through his analysis, he identifies common characteristics among individuals like Jesus, Siddhartha, Gandhi, Mother Teresa, and Martin Luther King Jr., as well as ordinary people acting with noble spirit.
Worthington argues that while science may struggle to measure humility, the wisdom of the ages suggests that it can be a transformative quality. He believes that great people and ordinary individuals alike have the power to inspire others to cultivate humility, and that this virtue can be passed on from one person to another.
Through his insightful work, Worthington highlights the importance of humility in personal growth and development. The book features quotations that reinforce its message, underscoring the transformative impact of this unassuming yet powerful virtue.
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