Part — Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis
Fourth Part: On the Obligations of Spouses
936.
936. A threefold obligation or mutual office immediately arises in spouses from matrimony, as is clear from the very nature of matrimony and from its ends:
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1° of rendering the conjugal debt,
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2° of establishing the companionship of bed and of cohabitation,
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3° of furnishing mutual love and assistance to one another.
Within this part
Question One: On the Conjugal Debtnn. 937–962
- Question Two: On the Cohabitation of Spousesnn. 963–970
- Question Three: On Mutual Love and Helpnn. 971–974
- Appendix: On Matrimony in Civil Legislationnn. 975–979