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Tenth Commandment:
You shall not covet your
This
Commandment
requires an
interior attitude of
respect for the
property of
others.
It
Introduction
MASSYS, Quentin
The Money Lenders
Museo de Bellas Artes
Bilbao, Spain
Man
Not
One
CHURCH
TEACHINGS
Man
Greed
heart
identifies
itself with
what it loves.
BOSCH, Hieronymus
Death and the Miser
c.1485-90
Kress Collection
Washington D.C., USA
Being
Disordered
desire or greed
offends God, and degrades
man.
It
Envy
"
We
to
material goods
brings
forgetfulness of
God and makes
life futile.
MASACCIO
The Distribution of Alms and the Death of Ananias
1426-27
Fresco, 230 x 162 cm
Cappella Brancacci, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence
The
remedy consists in
seeking true happiness by
living in Gods grace.
In
DE BOULOGNE, Valentn
Moses with the Tablets of the Law
c.1627-32
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Vienna, Austria
The
ACTIVITY
1)
2)
Give 3 possible
effects/consequences of envy on
you and on your relationships.
Compose your own personal prayer
expressing your ardent longing for
God, who alone can heal us from
the covetousness of our heart.