Drawing on centuries of wisdom from the Christian ethical tradition, this booktakes readers on a journey of self-examination, exploring why our hearts are captivated by glittery but false substitutes for true human goodness and happiness. The first edition sold 35,000 copies and was a C. S. Lewis Book Prize award winner. Now updated and revised throughout, the second edition includes a new chapter on grace and growth through the spiritual disciplines. Questions for discussion and study are included at the end of each chapter.
Details e-book Glittering Vices
🗸 Author(s): Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung
🗸 Title: Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies
🗸 Rating : 4.6 from 5 stars (321 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
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🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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