, October 23, 2026

How the Seven Deadly Sins Began as 'Eight Evil Thoughts'

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How the Seven Deadly Sins Began as 'Eight Evil Thoughts'

The idea of listing the vices began in the fourth century.

How the Seven Deadly Sins Began as ‘Eight Evil Thoughts’
A list of eight evil thoughts penned by a monk in the fourth century evolved into the seven deadly sins by the 13th century.
HISTORYBecky Little

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