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Concupiscence (from Late
Latin concupīscentia, from the
Latin verb concupīscere, from con-, "with", here an intensifier, + cupere, "to desire" + -scere...
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Reformers such as
Martin Luther and John
Calvin equated original sin with
concupiscence (or 'hurtful desire'),
affirming that it
persisted even
after baptism...
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corrupted human nature,
known in the
Augustinian tradition as
concupiscence, humanity's
alienation from God and the
image of God in
oneself and...
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senses "the root of evil" (radix Mali).
Their nature was
wounded by
concupiscence or libido,
which affected human intelligence and will, as well as affections...
- (too eagerly) St.
Aquinas concludes that "gluttony
denotes inordinate concupiscence in eating"; the
first three ways are
related to the food itself, while...
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transmitted by
concupiscence and
enfeebles freedom of the will
without destroying it. For Augustine, Adam's sin is
transmitted by
concupiscence, or "hurtful...
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though the soul is in the
state of
sanctifying grace, mankind's
concupiscence (or
proneness to evil)
becomes sinful only when
freely yielded to; when...
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Catholic view, the
ninth commandment is a
prohibition on
carnal concupiscence (or lust), and the
tenth commandment prohibits greed and the setting...
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longer was she
merely the dancing-girl who
extorts a cry of lust and
concupiscence from an old man by the
lascivious contortions of her body; who breaks...
- 20; cf. On
Marriage and
Concupiscence, I,10 St.
Augustin On the Good of Marriage, ch.17; cf. On
Marriage and
Concupiscence, I,9.8 On the Good of Marriage...