{"id":2335,"date":"2014-07-19T20:56:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T19:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.odinic-rite.org\/test\/?p=2335"},"modified":"2018-11-16T22:33:56","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T22:33:56","slug":"the-9-noble-virtues-a-suitable-hierarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/the-9-noble-virtues-a-suitable-hierarchy\/","title":{"rendered":"The 9 Noble Virtues &#8211; A Suitable Hierarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By K Nowakowski AOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following is the result of a two day project partaken by myself and an individual not exactly an Odinist, but a man of great integrity. We took the Nine Noble Virtues, first defining each one as applied to the self.<\/p>\n<p>These definitions were chosen through discussion with reference to a few dictionaries at our disposal. Once this was complete we arranged in order of what we thought is a suitable hierarchy of importance and gave a brief explanation. This is a personal assertion that you may or may not agree with, though, thought provoking as it is I hope it presents an additional way to consider these virtues regarded so.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nine Noble Virtues Defined<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Courage :\u00a0 Mastery of fear as a state of mind or spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Discipline : Self-control, specific character, behaviour patterns, training that produces moral\/mental improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity : Loyalty, devotion, to self honesty, to your virtues, to be loyal to your values<\/p>\n<p>Honour : Distinction, honour is self-esteem made visible in action, personal integrity, respect.<\/p>\n<p>Hospitality: Courteousness, kindness.<\/p>\n<p>Industriousness :\u00a0 Production, productive, anti-sloth.<\/p>\n<p>Perseverance : Endure, to persist in a purpose,\u00a0 idea or task in the face of adversity and strife<\/p>\n<p>Self Reliance: Independence, self sufficiency, faith in self.<\/p>\n<p>Truth :\u00a0 Seek\u00a0 truth, personal honesty<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggested Hierarchy of Virtues and Why<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Discipline:\u00a0 To live nobly or to make anything possible you must have self control<\/p>\n<p>Courage:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 One must have discipline to master fear as a permanent mental\/spiritual state.<\/p>\n<p>Truth: One must have the above in order to seek truth in all things including self.<\/p>\n<p>Honour: One must have the above to recognise and therefore maintain personal integrity<\/p>\n<p>Fidelity: One must have the above in order to be able to instill in themselves any value or virtue<\/p>\n<p>Perseverance: One must have the above in order to endure \/persist in the face of adversity<\/p>\n<p>Industriousness: One must have the above to be actively productive and unslothful<\/p>\n<p>Self Reliance: One must have the above in order to acquire independence and faith in one\u2019s endeavours<\/p>\n<p>Hospitality:\u00a0 Finally it is virtuous to be courteous.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By K Nowakowski AOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We took the Nine Noble Virtues, first defining each one as applied to the self and arranged in order of what we thought is a suitable hierarchy of importance and gave a brief explanation. This is a personal assertion that you may or may not agree with, though, thought provoking as it is I hope it presents an additional way to consider these virtues regarded so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4506,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[222,268,357,368,500,514,518,549,749,838,991,1089,1138,1179],"class_list":["post-2335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-9-noble-virtues-charges","tag-courage","tag-discipline","tag-featured","tag-fidelity","tag-hierarchy","tag-honour","tag-hospitality","tag-industriousness","tag-noble","tag-perseverance","tag-self-reliance","tag-suitable","tag-truth","tag-virtues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odinic-rite.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}