A Topic of Moral Theology

Adoration

Worship offered to God in bodily acts that acknowledge His supreme excellence and our dependence on Him.

In the index as Adoration · Worship · Relics · Worship of God · Saints · Blessed · Piety · Religion · Sacred Images · Adoration of Christ's humanity · Dulia · Images · Servants of God · God · Hyperdulia · Latria · Sacrifice · Venerable · Cross of Christ · Hypocrisy · Mary, Blessed Virgin · Prayer · Reverence to the Bible · Venerables

In the manuals

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. II, Part Second. On the Precep…, Question Second. On the Ac…, Article First. On Adoration, nn. 135, 136 & 137 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Sect. I, Chapter III. On Adoration, n. 588 — (St. Thomas, II-II, q. 84.) Adoration is spoken of in three ways, namely: 1. for any veneration whatever shown to someone because of the excellence of dignity, whether he is God, an angel, or a man; 2. for every act of r… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 5. The Quasi-integral…, Adoration, nn. 2176 & 2177 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, II. On Adoration, on Sacrifices, on Oblations, on First Fruits, on Tithes, nn. 459, 460, 461, 462 & 463 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.

Vol. I, Treatise On the Precepts o…, On the First Precept of th…, Ch. I, Article I. On Adoration, nn. 257 & 258 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Vol. II, On the Virtue of Religion …, Chapter I: On the Principal Acts of Religion, and the Vices Opposed, nn. 855, 856, 857, 858, 859 & 860 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Vol. II, Tr. XI, Sect. II, Q. I, Ch. II, Article III. On Adoration, nn. 382, 383, 384, 385, 386 & 387 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fifth Part: On the Virtues…, Section B: On the Acts of …, Ch. II, Question One: On Adoration, nn. ¶1, 681, 682, 683 & 684 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the First Precept of th…, Ch. I, Article I. On Adoration, nn. ¶1, 200 & 201 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, Volume III: On the Decalogue

Diss. I, Chapter I — What adoration is; its division, and the precept, are explained, nn. I, II, III, IV, V, VI & VII (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Diss. I, Chapter II — The worship of latria is owed to God alone, one and triune, and to Christ the Lord, nn. I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII & VIII (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Diss. I, Chapter III — On the worship of the Cross, and whether the other instruments of Christ's most sacred Passion can be worshipped, and with the worship of latria, nn. ¶1, I, II, III, IV & V (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Bk. III, Diss. VII, Chapter I — On adoration, its division, and its precept, nn. I, II, III, IV, V, VI & VII (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Tr. III, Disputation IV: On Adoration, n. 1 — Of the adoration, which is an act of Religion, D. Thomas treats here. But of Adorations in particular I shall treat in 3. part. Tract. 1. disp. 27., where I shall dispute at large what Adoration is owed to God, what to C… Read in context →

Tr. III, Disputation IV: On Adoration, Question I: Whether latria belongs to the genus of some virtue, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. III, Disputation IV: On Adoration, Question II: Whether latria is distinct from dulia, nn. 1–25 (25 passages)

The Catechism Explained: An Exhaustive Exposition of the Christian Religion

Pt. II, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, A. THE COMMANDMENTS, X. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF…, THE FIRST COMMANDMENT OF GOD, 1. THE ADORATION OR WORSHIP OF GOD, nn. ¶1–¶17 (17 passages)

A Brief Text-Book of Moral Philosophy

Chapter II: Our Duties to God, nn. 125, ¶221, ¶222, ¶223, ¶224, 126, ¶226, ¶227, ¶228, 127 & 128 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading The Virtue of Religion — Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Rickaby, Four-Square · Slater, Religion & Human Interests — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)