A Topic of Moral Theology
Affinity and its degrees
From ratified marriage; the degrees; not dispensed in the first degree of the direct line; multiplication
The works themselves ask 5 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
In the index as Affinity · Impediments of matrimony · Degree · Degrees of consanguinity and affinity · Faculties · Impediments · Incest
In the manuals
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Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, Book Eight. On Matrimony., Question Five. On the Impe…, Article Three. On Diriment…, Section 10. Affinity., nn. 597, 598, 599 & 600 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)
A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries
Vol. II, Bk. IX, Ch. X, Article V. Affinity, nn. 1 & 2 (2 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. II, Treatise on Matrimony, Ch. VI, Art. II, § II, Point IV. On the Impediment of Affinity, nn. 811 & 815 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Manuale Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Pt. II, Tr. X, Ch. IX, Art. III, § 10. Affinity, nn. 843 & 844 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Matrimony, Third Part: On the Impedim…, Question Three: On Dirimen…, Article VIII: On Affinity and Public Honesty, nn. ¶1, 911, 912, 913 & 914 (26 passages — hover a number to read it)
Compendium of Moral Theology
Vol. II, Tr. XVIII, Ch. VI, Art. II, § II. On Impediments in Particular, n. 897 — You Will Resolve. - 1°. Persons who are joined in marriage are not themselves affines, but rather the foundation of affinity. 2°. The blood-relatives of the woman are not affines of the blood-relatives of the man. Affini… Read in context →
Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume II
Slater, Cases II, Matrimony, Case 15. Affinity, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)
On the Morals of To-Day
Chapter III: Affinity and the New Code, nn. ¶78–¶112 (35 passages)
Treated under the broader heading Affinity — Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions · Palmieri, On Christian Marriage · Concina, Compendium · Decretum of Gratian · Decretals of Gregory IX — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)