The Origins of the Seven Deadly Sins
- Episode aired Jan 3, 2021
- 9m
The seven deadly sins are believed to be based on eight 'evil thoughts' formulated by Evagrius Ponticus from various reverences in the Bible and compiled in final form by Pope Gregory. Coupl... Read allThe seven deadly sins are believed to be based on eight 'evil thoughts' formulated by Evagrius Ponticus from various reverences in the Bible and compiled in final form by Pope Gregory. Coupled with the Cardinal Virutes they provide guidance for a mindset that leads to a virtuous ... Read allThe seven deadly sins are believed to be based on eight 'evil thoughts' formulated by Evagrius Ponticus from various reverences in the Bible and compiled in final form by Pope Gregory. Coupled with the Cardinal Virutes they provide guidance for a mindset that leads to a virtuous life. They are the foundation of Dante's Divine Comedy.