Front matter — Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Volume I: Index of Parts (as printed)

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Brief catalogue of moralist authors — XIII

Introduction To Moral Theology

Chapter I. On the notion and end of Moral Theology — 1

Chapter II. On the sources of Moral Theology — 5

Chapter III. On the method to be employed in Moral Theology — 9

Chapter IV. On the history of Moral Theology — 10

§ 1. Moral Theology down to the thirteenth century — 10

§ 2. Moral Theology from the year 1200 down to the year 1564 — 12

§ 3. Moral Theology from the Council of Trent down to our own times — 13

Division of the whole treatise of Moral Theology — 16

Part I

Treatise I: On The Ultimate End Of Man

Treatise I. On the ultimate end of man — 18

Treatise II: On Human Acts

Chapter I. On the nature and divisions of human acts — 27

Chapter II. On the intrinsic principles of a human act — 31

Article I. On the cognition required for a human act — 32

§ 1. On advertence required for a human act — 32

§ 2. On the notion and divisions of ignorance — 34

§ 3. On the influence of ignorance and inadvertence upon human acts — 37

Article II. On the voluntary which is required for a human act — 40

§ 1. On the quiddity and division of the voluntary — 40

§ 2. On the indirect voluntary, or voluntary in the cause — 45

§ 3. On the enemies of the voluntary — 49

1. On violence — 49

2. On fear — 51

3. On passion or concupiscence — 55

4. On certain bodily pathological states — 62

Chapter III. On the morality of human acts — 67

Article I. On the nature and division of morality — 67

Article II. On the principles or sources of morality — 73

§ 1. On the object — 73

§ 2. On circumstances — 75

§ 3. On the end — 79

Article III. On the extension of morality — 86

§ 1. On the indifference of acts — 86

§ 2. On the morality of the external act and of the subsequent event — 89

Chapter IV. On the supernatural merit of human acts — 92

Treatise III: On Laws

Chapter I. On the notion and divisions of law — 98

Chapter II. On divine law — 102

Article I. On eternal law — 102

Article II. On divine natural law — 105

Article III. On divine positive law — 112

Chapter III. On human law — 116

Article I. On the author of human law — 116

Article II. On the object of human law — 121

Article III. On the subject of human law — 124

§ 1. On infants and prepubescent persons as subject to law — 127

§ 2. On the legislator himself as subject to his own laws — 128

§ 3. On travelers and vagrants, insofar as they are subject to local laws — 129

Article IV. On the promulgation and acceptance of law — 133

Article V. On the obligation of human law — 136

§ 1. On penal law — 139

§ 2. On invalidating law — 142

§ 3. On a law founded upon a false presumption — 145

Article VI. On the manner of fulfilling law — 147

Article VII. On the interpretation of law (juridical hermeneutics) — 151

§ 1. On simple interpretation — 151

§ 2. On epikeia — 154

Article VIII. On the cessation of law — 156

§ 1. On the cessation of the obligation of law because of inability — 157

§ 2. On the cessation of the obligation of law through dispensation — 159

§ 3. On the cessation of the obligation of law through privilege — 171

§ 4. On the cessation of the law itself through revocation and through the cessation of the total end — 176

§ 5. On the cessation of law through custom — 178

Article IX. On civil law and its obligation — 183

§ 1. On civil law prescribing that taxes be paid — 186

§ 2. On civil law prescribing that military service be performed — 191

Treatise IV: On Conscience

Chapter I. On the notion and division of conscience — 195

Article I. On the notion of conscience — 195

Article II. On the division of conscience — 199

Chapter II. On true and erroneous conscience — 201

Chapter III. On lax conscience — 206

Chapter IV. On perplexed and scrupulous conscience — 207

Article I. On perplexed conscience — 207

Article II. On scrupulous conscience — 208

Chapter V. On certain and doubtful conscience — 212

Article I. On certain conscience — 212

Article II. On doubtful conscience, that is, on moral doubt — 215

§ 1. On the notion and division of doubtful conscience or moral doubt — 215

§ 2. On the means for resolving practical doubt — 217

Chapter VI. On the various moral systems — 221

Article I. On the notion of the individual systems — 221

Article II. Judgment concerning the individual systems — 228

§ 1. On Probabiliorism — 228

§ 2. On Aequiprobabilism — 231

§ 3. On pure Probabilism — 233

§ 4. On the system of compensation or of sufficient cause — 235

Chapter VII. On the education of conscience — 237

Treatise V: On Sins In General

Chapter I. On the nature of sin — 239

Chapter II. On the division of sins — 242

Article I. On the division of sins in general — 242

Article II. On mortal sin — 245

Article III. On venial sin — 250

Chapter III. On the specific distinction of sins — 256

Chapter IV. On the numerical distinction of sins — 258

Chapter V. On the causes of sins — 262

Article I. On the causes of sins in general — 263

Article II. On temptations to sin — 265

Chapter VI. On the effects of sin — 269

Article I. On the effects of mortal sin — 270

Article II. On the effects of venial sin — 272

Chapter VII. On internal sins — 274

Article I. On morose delectation — 274

Article II. On sinful joy — 277

Article III. On evil desire — 279

Chapter VIII. On the capital vices — 281

Article I. On pride — 283

Article II. On avarice — 288

Article III. On lust — 290

Article IV. On envy — 290

Article V. On gluttony — 293

Article VI. On anger — 294

Article VII. On acedia — 296

Treatise VI: On Virtues In General

Preliminary chapter. On habits in general — 299

Chapter I. On the nature of virtue — 303

Article I. On the notion of virtue — 303

Article II. On the relation between the virtues and the gifts and fruits of the Holy Spirit and the beatitudes — 306

Article III. On the distinction of the virtues — 312

Chapter II. On acquired moral virtues and their properties — 315

Article I. On the existence and essence of acquired virtues — 315

Article II. On the properties of acquired virtues — 316

§ 1. On the mean of the virtues — 316

§ 2. On the connection of the virtues — 318

§ 3. On the inequality of the virtues — 321

§ 4. On the duration of the virtues — 322

Chapter III. On infused virtues and their properties — 323

Article I. On the existence and essence of infused virtues — 323

Article II. On the properties of infused virtues — 326

Treatise VII: On Theological Faith And The Opposed Vices

Chapter I. On the nature of theological faith — 329

Article I. On the act of theological faith — 330

§ 1. On the subject of the act of faith — 330

§ 2. On the object of the act of faith — 333

§ 3. On the properties of faith — 338

Article II. On the virtue of theological faith — 342

Chapter II. On the necessity of theological faith — 345

Article I. On faith necessary by necessity of means — 345

§ 1. On habitual and actual faith itself as necessary — 346

§ 2. On truths necessarily to be believed — 349

Article II. On faith necessary by necessity of precept — 351

§ 1. On the internal act of faith prescribed by precept — 351

§ 2. On the external profession of faith prescribed by precept — 354

Chapter III. On the vices opposed to faith — 359

Article I. On paganism and Judaism — 361

Article II. On apostasy from the faith and on heresy — 363

Article III. On dangers of faith — 368

§ 1. On communication with infidels and heretics — 369

§ 2. On attendance at non-Catholic schools — 373

§ 3. On the reading of heretical books — 376

§ 4. On marriages entered into with heretics and unbelievers — 376

Treatise VIII: On Theological Hope And The Opposed Vices

Chapter I. On the nature of theological hope — 379

Article I. On the object of theological hope — 379

Article II. On the subject of theological hope — 382

Article III. On the properties of theological hope — 384

Chapter II. On the necessity of theological hope — 386

Chapter III. On vices and sins against theological hope — 389

Treatise IX: On Theological Charity And The Opposed Vices

Chapter I. On charity toward God — 395

Article I. On the nature and properties of charity — 395

Article II. On the necessity of charity — 402

Article III. On the vices opposed to charity toward God — 405

§ 1. On hatred of God — 405

§ 2. On acedia — 407

Chapter II. On charity toward ourselves — 407

Chapter III. On charity toward neighbor — 410

Article I. On the existence, extension, and order of the precept of charity toward neighbor — 411

§ 1. On the existence of the precept of charity toward neighbor — 411

§ 2. On the extension of the precept of charity to enemies — 412

§ 3. On the order of charity — 418

Article II. On works of charity toward neighbor — 423

§ 1. On almsgiving — 424

§ 2. On fraternal correction — 432

Article III. On sins against charity toward neighbor — 436

§ 1. On scandal — 437

§ 2. On cooperation in evil — 447

Appendix on spiritual perfection and on the state of perfection — 452

Treatise X: On The Virtue Of Prudence And The Opposed Vices

Chapter I. On the notion of the virtue of prudence — 454

Chapter II. On the acts or functions of prudence — 457

Chapter III. On the parts of prudence — 457

Chapter IV. On the vices opposed to prudence — 460