Usage of "concupiscence"

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concupiscência

catalão

concupiscència

espanhol

calentura

A desire for sexual intimacy.

concupiscência

A desire for sexual intimacy.

lust

Sinônimos

Examples for "eros"

We find first of all eros, or desire, in Song of Songs. 
 Three philosophies of life 

A rembetiko, Jakob, always tells a story full of heartache and eros. 
 Fugitive pieces 

Actium was the enemy of eros, skewering desire and turning it inside out. 
 The Memoirs of Cleopatra 

Thousands of years ago, she loved Eros, son of Hephaestus and Aphrodite. 
 Book Three: The Final Exodus 

Eros is a day out, and then help is on the way. 
 Leviathan Wakes 

Unfortunately, it wasn't due to sexual desire; it was something different entirely. 
 Good girls don't 

So I don't understand the difference between right or wrong sexual desire. 
 Kafka on the Shore 

ANSWER: It's helpful to see sexual desire as responsive rather than spontaneous. 
 News.com.au 

It's normal for sexual desire levels to fluctuate as our circumstances change. 
 News.com.au 

One food that's long been believed to heighten sexual desire is chocolate. 
 BBC 

Pretty, he noted, then stubbornly ignored the sweet ache of physical attraction. 
 Heart of gold 

Problem was, that physical attraction thing sometimes got in the way. 
 It Must Be Love 

No, it wasn't a physical attraction; Darby felt sure of that. 
 The missing 

Sometimes I'm afraid all we share is a strong physical attraction. 
 The manning grooms: bride on the loose\same time, next year 

Yeah, way more than physical attraction, though heaven knows that was there, too. 
 Taken by sin 

Uso de concupiscence em inglês

All the while with necks astretch, and eyes glaring in hungry concupiscence. 
 The Lone Ranche 

The third reason was the entire removal of all occasions of concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

But no specific passion of the concupiscible faculty is contrary to concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

But concupiscence is not an excuse for sin: neither therefore is drunkenness. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

Herself was her own desire and delight, and her own fond concupiscence. 
 The Well of Saint Clare 

Eventually, he was satisfied that there wasn't any foul concupiscence lurking beneath. 
 Changer of Worlds 

Nevertheless they may sin venially or mortally through neglect, concupiscence, or contempt. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

The jocularity pivoted unendingly on the same twin centres of alcohol and concupiscence. 
 The Roll-Call 

A second reason may have been the weakening of concupiscence in that member. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Therefore concupiscence is not a specific passion in the concupiscible faculty. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

And thus it does not necessarily follow the movement of concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Objection 1: It would seem that original sin is not concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Therefore concupiscence is not a specific passion of the concupiscible faculty. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Therefore original sin is not concupiscence any more than another passion. 
 Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com... 

Such like weakness of concupiscence diminishes merit, whereas strength of concupiscence increases it. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

Therefore, seemingly, humility is a principal virtue rather than temperance which controls concupiscence. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 