Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies Free Audiobook Download by Rebecca Konyndyk Deyoung
The Seven Deadly Sins are no strangers to the world. With their dastardly names and their wretched consequences, the sins are well known for stealing delight from the human race, but what if we took a new look at these deadly enemies? What if we looked beyond the lustful gluttony of the flesh and saw its true beauty? What if we looked beyond greed and saw a gift rather than a curse?
In her modern and personal, accessible and lively book, "Glittering Vices" Rebecca Konyndyk Deyoung encourages us to take a new look at the Seven Deadly Sins. By learning more about these vices we can better understand how they affect us socially, emotionally and physically. The author also provides suggestions on how to overcome each sin as well as how to be more mindful of them in our daily lives.
Sin is a term used to refer to any thought, word or action that is against the law of God. It can also refer to anything that is not virtuous and just in its nature. The seven deadly sins are considered sinful and they do go against the law of God. They are, pride, envy, anger, greed, lust, sloth and gluttony
In her book, Glittering Vices, Rebecca DeYoung presents readers with a comprehensive overview of the seven deadly sins and their remedies. From pride to envy, the author examines what causes these emotions and how they can be overcome with the assistance of family members, friends, and professionals.
It is not until the end of this book that the reader sees what it is about. It is a short, interesting and very readable book about how each of the seven deadly sins can be addressed and overcome with appropriate knowledge and action. Six of the seven sins are given in a way that makes them seem more familiar than ever before - Lust, for instance, becomes "sexual longing."
Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies is a book written by Rebecca Konyndyk Deyoung which takes a look at how to combat each of the seven deadly sins through various methods. The author takes into consideration the different types of lifestyles that people live, such as those who are athletes, those who are sedentary and those who have some sort of addictions. She offers various ways for people to battle these personal vices according to their lifestyle choices.
Published Date | 2019-06-18 |
Duration | 8 hours 43 minutes |
Author | Rebecca Konyndyk Deyoung |
Narrated | Nan Mcnamara |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Religion & Spirituality |
Parent Category | Christianity |