Classification
Category
moral
Cardinal Virtue
Temperance
Type
subjective
Clinical Applications
- •Disconnection from body and hunger cues
- •Eating disorders requiring spiritual recovery
- •Lack of spiritual discipline
- •Inability to maintain ascetic practice
CCMMP Integration
We are Created capable of fasting—sacrificial restraint that opens us to God. Fallen fasting becomes either obsessive/disordered or completely abandoned. Grace enables wise, freeing fasting that purifies our desire and deepens our longing for God.
Virtue Overview
Category
moral
Cardinal Virtue
Temperance
Therapeutic Tags
purposeresiliencestress