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She is currently professor of philosophy at calvin college in grand rapids, michigan, and she has particular interests in ancient and medieval ethics. When old vices resurface during hard times, how do we instead choose lifegiving habits. Glittering vices clears this misconception by exploring the traditional meanings of gluttony, sloth, lust, and others. This paper is an exploration of the thomistic vice of despair, one of two vices opposed to the theological virtue of hope. A new look at the seven deadly sins and their remedies 2009. Glittering vices is a lucid, historically informed, and wellillustrated exploration of the seven deadly vices. The forgotten vice rebecca, i was so excited to talk to you because i read glittering vices about two and a half years ago. Rebecca konyndyk deyoung, glittering vices, grand rapids. A skilled philosopher and gifted teacher, deyoung makes the wisdom of the desert. Hay house uk ltd, astley house, 33 notting hill gate, london w11 3jq tel. Rebecca deyoung is professor of philosophy at calvin college, where she has taught since 1998. For many readers, deyoungs chapter on vainglory in glittering vices would be sufficient coverage.
Glittering vices by rebecca konyndyk deyoung audiobook. Nov 15, 2007 many contemporary people, scholars and nonscholars alike, think of the deadly sin of sloth as mere laziness. See all books authored by rebecca konyndyk deyoung, including glittering vices. Glittering vices quotes showing 17 of 7 the slothful like the comforting thought of being saved by love, of being gods own, but balk at facing the discomfort of transformationthe slow putting to death of the old sinful natureand the discipline it takes to sustain that transforming relationship of love over the long haul. This lively introduction to the christian psychology behind the capital vices, or deadly sins, engages contemporary film and fiction even as it sifts the wisdom. A new look at the seven deadly sins and their remedies winsome and wise, glittering vices is intriguing for any reader interested in spiritual disciplines and character formation. Rebecca konyndyk deyoung holds a ba from calvin college, and both an ma and phd in philosophy from notre dame.
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Reading question for chapter 3 of glittering vices reading. Its rich content makes it useful in undergraduate and seminary ethics courses as well. Contemporary culture trivializes the seven deadly sins, or vices, as if they have no serious moral or spiritual implications. In glittering vices, rebecca deyoung sets out to remedy this shallowness by providing a concise but appropriately deep overview of the idea of vice. Glittering vices by rebecca konyndyk deyoung book resume. I thought i would share with you some insights from rebecca konyndyk deyoungs new book, glittering vices. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of. A new look at the seven deadly sins and their remedies by rebecca konyndyk deyoung. Chapter 1 gifts from the desert ch 1 gifts from the. A skilled philosopher and gifted teacher, deyoung makes the wisdom of the desert accessible for contemporary audiences through. She received her ma and phd from the university of notre dame and specializes in research about the seven deadly sins and spiritual formation. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and. The seven deadly sins student handouts by rebecca konyndyk deyoung, 9781592554201, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Rebecca konyndyk deyoung books list of books by author.
Glittering vices a new look at the seven deadly sins and their remedies by rebecca konyndyk deyoung. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Rebecca deyoungs glittering vices gives us the seven words we need to name the deeprooted distortions of love of god and neighborboth within ourselves and in our culture. Ebook glittering vices as pdf download portable document. Contemporary culture trivializes the seven deadly sins, or vices, as if they have no serious moral or spirit.
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It offers a brief history of how the vices were compiled and an eyeopening explication of how each sin manifests itself in contemporary culture trivializes the seven deadly sins, or vices, as if they have no serious moral or. Sins and their remedies ebook 9781441204271 by rebecca konyndyk deyoung. Spiritual formation resources by rebecca konyndyk deyoung. In catholic moral theology, mortal sins cause spiritual death, this means that they are cut off from gods grace when we reject the source of our spiritual life. The title explains the book, which after an exploration of some of the historical understandings of the seven deadly sins and the opposing virtues against which they were stacked, explores each in turn envy the bitterness. Glittering vices clears, isbn 9781587432323 buy the glittering vices ebook. Rebecca konyndyk deyoung audio books, best sellers.
Rebecca konyndyk deyoung author of glittering vices. Aristotle wrote that vices and virtues are those aspects of our character which have become second nature. Jun 01, 2009 read glittering vices by rebecca konyndyk deyoung for free with a 30 day free trial. On the whole, however, she renders ancient christian thought accessible and relevant to contemporary readers, using examples from popular culture and from her classroom at calvin college to construct a lovely inquiry into this understudied but. Review christian miller 2007 journal of value inquiry 41. Bob sears walks us through the first chapter of our book series glittering vices. Augustine and thomas aquinas, offer a strong foundation for knowing which virtues to cultivate and which vices to avoid. Browse rebecca konyndyk deyoungs bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Gifts from the desert ch 1 no specific listing as such in the bible.
Brazos press, 2009, isbn 9781587432323 pieper, josef. In glittering vices rebecca konyndyk deyoung notes that contemporary culture has too often trivialized and unfortunately dismissed these cardinal vices. Deyoung outlines a historical perspective on each of the seven deadly sins called here the capital vices, along with ancient and modern ideas on how to combat these sinful tendencies. Rebecca page sewing i teach sewistas how to make gorgeous garments that youll love to sew and wear again and again. The deadlines of the sins refers to a distinction between mortal and venial sins. View homework help reading question for chapter 3 of glittering vices from phil 105 at saint louis university. Glittering vices quotes showing 17 of 7 the slothful like the comforting thought of being saved by love, of being gods own, but balk at facing the discomfort of transformationthe slow putting to death of the old sinful natureand the discipline it takes to sustain that transforming relationship of. The idea dates back at least as far as the greek philosophers. Traditional teachings on the seven deadly sins, as documented by st. Rebecca konyndyk deyoung, colleen mccluskey, christian van dyke. Rebecca konyndyk deyoung phd, university of notre dame is associate professor of philosophy at calvin college in grand rapids, michigan. Glittering vices clears that misconception with a brief history of the vices and an informative, edifying chapter on each mortal sin.
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