Should you watch Seven Deadly Sins?
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Seven Deadly Sins
Documentary · 2008
The series traces the history of the seven deadly sins, how they became part of religious doctrine, and looks at historical figures who have been the worst perpetrators of each. Each of the seven sins is explored, from their origins and nature, their opposing virtue, and their corresponding punishment.
The sides of Seven Deadly Sins
- Seven sins traced back to their origin
- Historical figures held up as examples
- The virtue set against each sin
Seven Deadly Sins is good for you if…
- you like a walk through medieval doctrine and the figures the church pointed at.
- you want real historical cases rather than a fiction about greed.
Seven Deadly Sins is bad for you if…
- you need momentum and this one takes its time with each sin.
- you want people to follow, not a subject explained sin by sin.
About: guilt · religion · history
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