Part IV. On the Cultivation of Charity Toward Neighbor

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The precept of charity toward neighbor is proved by the same arguments by which the precept of charity toward self is proved (n. 521). This noted, we shall speak first about the diverse prescribed acts, then about sins against charity toward neighbor.

The Nature of Charity of Neighbor

Within this part

Section I. On Prescribed Actsnn. 529–541
- Chapter I. On Prescribed Acts Generallyn. 529
- Chapter II. On Acts of Helping One's Neighbor Specificallynn. 530–541
  - Article I. On Almsgivingnn. 531–535
  - Article II. On Fraternal Correctionnn. 536–539
  - Article III. On Certain Other Works of Spiritual Mercynn. 540–541
Section II. On Sins Against Charity Toward Neighbornn. 542–570
- Chapter I. On Internal Sinsnn. 542–544
  - Scholion. On the Manner of Acting with Enemiesn. 544
- Chapter II. On External Sinsnn. 545–570
  - Article I. On Scandalnn. 546–553
  - Article II. On Cooperationnn. 554–566
    § I. Principlesnn. 554–556
    § II. Applicationsnn. 557–566
    Point I. Diverse Cooperations, Considered according to the Diversity of the Evil in which One Concursnn. 557–563
    Point II. Different Cooperations, Considered according to the Different Condition of Those Cooperatingnn. 564–566
  - Article III. On Certain Other Sins Against Charity Toward Neighbornn. 567–570