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Seven Deadly Sins Seven Heavenly Virtues. Contains history cultural associations current thought and additional reading on both Sin and Virtue. Nanatsu no Bitoku is a Japanese media franchise published by Hobby Japan which primarily consists of a series of fantasy figures embodying the holy archangels. This is the place for info on Pride Envy Gluttony Lust Anger Greed Sloth. Practicing these virtues is alledged to protect one against temptation toward the Seven Deadly Sins.
After Pope Gregory released his list of seven deadly sins in 590 AD the seven virtues became identified as chastity temperance charity diligence patience kindness and humility. In one scheme the Seven Virtues are based on the three spiritual virtues listed by Saint Paul in 1 Corinthians 131-13. Serving as a spin-off to the Seven Mortal. Perhaps the earliest scriptural references to some of the seven deadly sins is in Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5 which lists the Ten Commandments. Faith Hope and Charity followed by the four Cardinal or Pagan virtues. Pride Humility Covetousness Liberality Lust.
An excessive love of the self.
After Pope Gregory I released his list of seven deadly sins in AD 590 the seven virtues became identified as chastity temperance charity diligence patience kindness and humility. The purpose of this is to evoke feelings of guilt one of the most damaging emotions. In one scheme the Seven Virtues are based on the three spiritual virtues listed by Saint Paul in 1 Corinthians 131-13. You shall have no other Gods before me. 1Spirit of Pride CURE is. The Seven Heavenly Virtues.