Virtue and Vice: A Universal Moral and Ethical Code

By Jose Thomas

This book is a comprehensive exploration of the Seven Virtues-Charity, Chastity, Diligence, Humility, Kindness, Patience, and Temperance-and their opposing Seven Vices-Greed, Lust, Sloth, Pride, Envy, Wrath, and Gluttony. It examines how these core moral principles are reflected across major world religions, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism.

Through detailed comparisons with foundational teachings like the Ten Commandments, the Noble Eightfold Path, the Yamas and Niyamas, and Qur'anic ethics, the book reveals a shared moral language that transcends religious boundaries. Each chapter offers both spiritual insight and practical wisdom, linking ancient teachings to modern-day challenges and encouraging personal transformation through the cultivation of virtue.

Ultimately, this book serves as both a spiritual guide and a moral compass, helping readers understand the universal struggle between virtue and vice-and inspiring them to choose the path of integrity, compassion, and purpose.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FK59GMCS
• ISBN13: 9798291153895
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"