Deadly Sins and Saving Virtues
| Author | : Donald Capps |
| Publisher | : Wipf and Stock Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 169 |
| Release | : 2000-03-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781579102470 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1579102476 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (476 Downloads) |
Download or read book Deadly Sins and Saving Virtues written by Donald Capps and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2000-03-28 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using biblical narratives, the Beatitudes and Erick H. Erikson's life cycle theory, Donald Capps reveals ways to combat the deadly sins by nurturing saving virtues. With his work rooted deeply in the Bible, Capps attempts to show comparisons that link each traditional deadly sin with a particular stage of personality development, using biblical figures to provide dynamic examples of virtue and sin. Providing broad implications for practicing ministry, Capps book will intrigue all who wish to explore virtue and sin from a pastoral, biblical and psychological perspective.
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