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The Virtues of St George

The Virtues of St George

And the Difference His Faith Made

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St George Slaying the Dragon by Peter Paul Rubens

For the knights of the Middle Ages, George of Cappadocia was the model of the chivalric virtues—prowess, courtesy, honor, generosity, loyalty, and faith. Faith comes last on this list not because it is the least important, but because it is the most important—faith baptizes, finishes, and harmonizes the o…

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