An exercise I have my boys go through after their 13th birthday ceremony is to define their own "Code of Conduct". Based on the concept that every man should have a personal code of conduct which he follows and drawing from many historical and modern sources, this has proven to be an enlightening experience.
Once source to draw on heavily is the medieval "Knightly Code of Virtue". This article from Chivalry Today outlines the common themes of knightly virtue by giving us the essential elements of today’s code of chivalry:
Tuesday, June 5, 2007
The Seven Knightly Virtues
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