The Seven Capital Sins By Fulton J. Sheen

The Seven Capital Sins by Fulton J. Sheen

The Seven Capital Sins by Fulton J. Sheen is a timeless spiritual guide exploring the root causes of human weakness and how to overcome them. With wisdom and compassion, Archbishop Sheen unpacks pride, envy, anger, sloth, greed, gluttony, and lust not simply as moral failures, but as barriers to grace, growth, and true happiness.

This classic Catholic reflection combines theology, psychology, and pastoral insight, offering readers a path to inner transformation through understanding, humility, and the pursuit of virtue.

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Perfect for fans of The Imitation of Christ, Mere Christianity, and Interior Castle ideal for both personal reflection and group study.

Why The Seven Capital Sins is a Must-Read:

• Spiritual Depth: Helps readers confront sin with clarity and grace.

• Practical Wisdom: Applies timeless truths to modern moral struggles.

• Powerful Language: Written with Sheen’s signature eloquence and wit.

• Inner Renewal: Encourages a sincere return to virtue and spiritual peace.

Memorable Quote (from the book)
"Sin is not the breaking of a law, but the breaking of a heart God’s heart."

Translation (Sinhala):
"පව්ය යනු නීතියක් උල්ලංඝනය කිරීමක් නොව, දෙවියන්වහන්සේගේ හදවත බිඳීමකි."

Translation (Tamil):
"பாவம் என்பது ஒரு சட்டத்தை மீறுவது அல்ல அது கடவுளின் இருதயத்தை உடைப்பதுதான்."

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• Title: The Seven Capital Sins

• Author: Fulton J. Sheen

• ISBN: 9780764800821 (verify edition if needed)

• Publisher: Liguori Publications

• Published Year: Originally published 1952

• Number of Pages: ~112 Pages (Paperback)

• Genre: Christian Living / Catholic Theology / Spirituality