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The sacred counterparts of the seven deadly sins: chastity, temperance, generosity, diligence, patience, kindness, modestySee Also: cardinal virtues
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Seven virtues — In the Catholic catechism, the seven virtues refer to the combination of two lists of virtues, the 4 cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, restraint or temperance, and courage or fortitude, (from ancient greek philosophy) and the 3 theological… … Wikipedia
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Seven deadly sins — For other uses, see Seven Deadly Sins (disambiguation). Hieronymus Bosch s The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things The 7 Deadly Sins, also known as the Capital Vices or Cardinal Sins, is a classification of objectionable vices that have… … Wikipedia
Virtues and vices — Virtues and vices are essential concepts of moral philosophy as they represent the strengths and weaknesses of humanity. Among the main themes in the writings of Plato, Aristotle, and other ancient philosophers is the attainment of a virtuous… … Dictionary of Renaissance art
seven principal virtues — Faith, hope, charity, justice, prudence, temperance, and fortitude, the first three being the theological, the last four the moral virtues • • • Main Entry: ↑virtue … Useful english dictionary
Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit — The Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit are gifts which Anglicans, Roman Catholics, and Lutherans believe the Holy Spirit gives to people to further their sanctification and help complete and perfect the virtues of those who receive them.… … Wikipedia
Seven Deadly Sins — In Christianity, seven moral transgressions of divine law that damn a soul to HELL. The Seven Deadly Sins each have an associated DEMON that is a special agent of tireless temptation. The Seven Deadly Sins are not mentioned as a group in… … Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology
Seven deadly sins — See Virtues and vices … Dictionary of Renaissance art
Cardinal virtues — Part of a series on St. Thomas Aquinas … Wikipedia
Theological virtues — Part of a series on St. Thomas Aquinas … Wikipedia
