Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Foundations; Human Potential and Protection I; Human Potential and Protection II; Plato's the Republic; Aristotle's the Nicomachean Ethics; Cicero's of Duties; Proverbs; Isaiah; Matthew; Paul's Letters; Part II. Codification of the Virtues and Vices; Tertullian's The Shows; Prudentius's Psychomachia; Evagrius of Pontus's On the Eight Thoughts; Gregory the Great's Morals on the Book of Job; Part III. The Medieval Apex; Divine Endowment; The Struggle; Contraries Cured by Contraries.
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Andrea Mantegna's Minerva Chases the Vices from the Garden f VirtueNiccolò Machiavelli's the Prince; Bernaert Van Orley (Designer) and Workshop of Pieter Van Aelst (Weaver) the Honors; Peter Brueghel the Elder's Virtues and Vices; Edmund Spencer's the Faerie Queene; Part V. The Tradition Extended; The Struggle III; The Virtues and Vices in Everyday Life and in Death II; The Vitality of Vice II; Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography; Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil and the Antichrist; Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's the Seven Deadly Sins; C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity.
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Paul Cadmus's the Seven Deadly SinsEpilogue; Appendix 1. Key Virtues and Vices Works; Bibliography; Acknowledgment of Copyright; Back cover.
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The SummaPsychomachia Illustrations; Illustrations of the Speculum Virginum; Hildegard of Bingen's Ordo Virtutum; Notre Dame of Amiens Twelve Virtues and Twelve Vices; Giotto's Virtues and Vices in the Arena Chapel; Dante's Purgatorio; Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Paintings in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena; William Langland's Piers Plowman; Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Parson's Tale"; Part IV. The Transformation of the Virtues and Vices; Divine Endowment II; Struggle II; The Virtues and Vices in Everyday Life and in Death; The Vitality of Vice; Piero Del Pollaiuolo's Seven Virtues.