Scribd
Upload
31 views

7 Pecados Capitales

This document discusses the seven deadly sins - anger, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, pride, and laziness. It explains that the seven deadly sins lead people to commit other sins and lists their opposites or virtues. The sins are represented by different animals and their eternal punishments are described, such as pride being destroyed on a torture wheel. Finally, it briefly outlines Dante's nine circles of hell and which sins are punished in each circle.

Uploaded by

vcava048
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
31 views

7 Pecados Capitales

This document discusses the seven deadly sins - anger, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, pride, and laziness. It explains that the seven deadly sins lead people to commit other sins and lists their opposites or virtues. The sins are represented by different animals and their eternal punishments are described, such as pride being destroyed on a torture wheel. Finally, it briefly outlines Dante's nine circles of hell and which sins are punished in each circle.

Uploaded by

vcava048
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 7

English VI

z
THE SEVEN
DEADLY SINS
z
WHAT ARE DEADLY SINS?

§ They are the main sins that lead us to commit others

“El jardín de las delicias” El bosco


z
WHAT ARE THE SEVEN DEADLY
SINS?

• ANGER
• GREED
• LUST
• ENVY
• GLUTTONY
• PRIDE
• LAZINESS
IS THERE A DEADLY SIN THAT SERVES AS A
z BASIS FOR ALL THE OTHERS?
z
HOW ARE THEY REPRESENTED?

toad = greed
snake = envy
lion = anger
snail = laziness
pig = gluttony
goat = lust
peacock = pride
z
PUNISHMENTS
Pride is the pride in ourselves that inclines us to consider Opposite: Humility The punishment that corresponds to it is destruction on a torture
ourselves and prefer ourselves over others. wheel, in which the sinner must turn and turn, for all eternity.

Gluttony is disordered appetite in drinking and eating. Opposite: temperance, which makes us have moderation in eating Gluttony: they are condemned to devour live rats, toads, lizards and
and drinking. snakes, for all eternity.

Laziness is the desire not to work, which makes us neglect our Opposite: diligence, which moves us to fulfill our duties promptly. Whoever commits it will be condemned to sink into a pit full of snakes
duties. for all eternity.

Envy is suffering for the good of others. Opposite: psychic detachment from earthly things. The punishment is to remain constantly submerged in ice water.

Greed is the inordinate desire for earthly goods for our own Opposite: Charity Immersed in boiling oil, in which it will burn raw, for all eternity.
benefit.

Anger is the anger that drives us to violently repel what we Opposite: patience whoever has sinned in wrath must be subjected to eternal
dislike. dismemberment.

Lust is the morbid appetite for pleasures Opposite: chastity Sinners who commit it will be rebuked by suffocating in fire and boiling
sulfur for all eternity.
z
CIRCLES OF HELL

1.Limbo
2. Lustful
3. Gluttons
4. Misers
5. Lazy and arrogant
6. Heretics
7. Violent
8. Liars
9. Traitors

You might also like