Notes
1.William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience (London: Routledge, 2008), p. 14. See, also, Julius Rubin, “Melancholy,” in The Oxford Handbook to Religion and Emotion, ed. John
Corrigan (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008), pp. 290–309, for a more contemporary reminder against “committing the errors of medical or social scientific reductionism” (p. 292).
2.Michael Eric Dyson, Pride (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006); Joseph Epstein, Envy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003).
3.Alexis de Toqueville, Democracy in America (London: Penguin, 2004), p. 226. See, for example, Niels van de Ven, “The Bright Side of a Deadly Sin: the Psychology of Envy” (unpublished doctoral thesis, Tilburg University, 2009).
4.Charles Kadlec, “Social Justice, Greed and the Occupy Wall Street Movement,” Forbes. 21 November 2011. Accessed 13 October 2014.
5.Solomon Schimmel, The Seven Deadly Sins: Jewish, Christian and Classical Reflections on Human Psychology (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997), p. 6.
6.The work of Louis Charland presents this stance. See “Moral Treatment and the Personality Disorders,” in The Philosophy of Psychiatry: a Companion, ed. Jennifer Radden (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), pp. 64–77; “The Moral Nature of the Cluster B Personality Disorders,” Journal of Personality Disorders 20 (2006): 119–28; and “Benevolent Theory: Moral Treatment at The York Retreat,” History of Psychiatry 18 (2007): 61–80.
7.John J. Medina, The Genetic Inferno: Inside the Seven Deadly Sins (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000).
8.Simon Laham, The Science of Sin: the Psychology of the Seven Deadlies (and Why They are So Good for You) (New York: Three Rivers Press, 2012).
9.Christopher Snowdon, “The Wages of Sin Taxes,” Adam Smith Institute Report, 14 May 2012. Accessed 12 September 2014
10.Michael J. Joyner, “The Syntax of Sin Taxes: Putting It Together to Improve Physical, Social, and Fiscal Health,” Mayo Clinic Proceedings 88.6 (2013): 536–9.
11.Andrew M. Prentice and Susan A. Jebb, “Obesity in Britain: Gluttony or Sloth?” British Medical Journal 311.7002 (1995): 437–9.
12.Charles Clark Jr., “Combatting sloth as well as gluttony: The Role of Physical Fitness in Mortality Among Men with Type 2 Diabetes,” Annals of Internal Medicine 132.8 (2000): 669–70.
13.Jane Dixon and Dorothy H. Broom, eds., The Seven Deadly Sins of Obesity: How the Modern World is Making Us Fat (Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2007).
14.Robert C. Solomon, ed., Wicked Pleasures: Meditations on the Seven “Deadly” Sins (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999), p. 10.
15.Bryan S. Turner, The Body and Society (Oxford: Blackwell, 1984), p. 179.
16.Caroline Walker Bynum, Holy Feast and Holy Fast: the Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987), p. 298.
17.Ibid., p. 299.
18.Stanford M. Lyman, The Seven Deadly Sins: Society and Evil (Oxford: General Hall, Inc., 1989), x.
19.Drew Leder, The Absent Body (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990), p. 74.
20. Macaronic Sermon Collection, p. 438.
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