Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoungGlittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies
“Correctly identify and resist the deeply rooted patterns of sin that are at work in your life.
Drawing on centuries of wisdom from the Christian ethical tradition, Glittering Vices takes readers on a journey of self-examination, exploring why our hearts are captivated by glittery but false substitutes for true human goodness and happiness.
This C. S. Lewis Book Prize award-winning book, now updated and revised throughout, includes a new chapter on grace and growth through the spiritual disciplines.
Additional features of the book include:
questions for discussion and study;
suggestions for further reading;
traditional teachings compiled by saints such as Augustine, Pope Gregory I, and Aquinas; and
rich content perfect for undergraduate and seminary ethics courses.”
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“There are a number of sins in our modern age which we have forgotten are sins. Acedia, concupiscience, vain glory, and lust are often celebrated instead of corrected. We need books that challenge the lies of Satan and correct them with grace-filled hope. This is exactly that kind of book.” - Andrew