Chapter — Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884)
Chapter II. On Confession
¶1.
Confession is the accusation of sins committed after Baptism, made to an approved Priest, in order to receive absolution.
¶2.
Three things pertain here, namely: 1. necessity; 2. qualities; 3. repetition of confession.
Within this chapter
- Article I. On the Necessity of Confessionnn. 464–466
Article II. On the Qualities of Confessionnn. 467–510
§ I. On the Necessity of Integritynn. 469–496
- Point I. On the Necessity of Integrity in Generalnn. 469–476
- Point II. On Doubtful Sinsnn. 477–481
- Point III. On the Circumstances of Sinsnn. 482–493
- Point IV. On Forgotten Sinsnn. 494–496
- Appendix I. On the Examination of Consciencenn. 507–510