Envy: The Enemy of Love

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By Rebecca DeYoung on November 4, 2013 , , ,

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Envy: The Enemy of Love

Thomas Aquinas defines envy as," sorrow over another’s good as excelling my own," while Augustine defines it as," begrudging God’s gifts to others." In this case Rebecca DeYoung defines it as an enemy of love and gives clear reasons as to why she prefers so, in this series. Discover new insights  and understand this well in this six part series.

This resource is part of a series on Glittering Vices. Click here to listen to the full series.

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Rebecca DeYoung

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Rebecca DeYoung, Professor of Philosophy at Calvin College in Michigan, where she has taught since 1998. She received her MA and PhD from the University of Notre Dame and specializes in research about the seven deadly sins and spiritual formation. She speaks on moral and spiritual life, has authored several books including Glittering Vices, Aquinas’ Ethics and Vainglory.

 

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