The Passions

A (very) partial list of the passions that St. Peter of Damascus (Damascene) found mentioned or discussed in the Holy Scriptures.

    • Listlessness
    • Despair
    • Mindlessness
    • Cowardice
    • Idle chatter
    • Dissipation
    • Lack of progress
    • Voracity
    • Exasperation
    • Implacability
    • Drowsiness of soul
    • Mindless enjoyment
    • Feigned affection
    • Pettiness
    • Contemptuousness
    • Mindless friendship
    • Silly talk
    • Irritability
    • Clinging to life
    • Affectation
    • Scorn for one’s neighbor
    • Mercilessness
    • Insensitivity
    • Spiritual paralysi

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