The Cardinal Virtues and Their Parts

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J.

Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, On the Principles of Moral…, Book Fifth. On Virtues., Question Second. On the Cardinal Virtues., n. 262 — 262. Cardinal virtues can be considered in three ways: a. As special virtues, distinct among themselves and from others, namely insofar as their object is restricted to a determined matter in which a special honesty shin… Read in context →

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 4 passages

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. III, Diss. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Chapter I. On Supernatural Moral Virtues in General, nn. 367, 368, 369 & 370 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P.

Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. II, Art. 2. Good Habits, or Vi…, Division, n. 150 — There are four principal moral virtues: (a) in the intellect there is prudence, which guides all the actions and passions by directing the other moral virtues to what is good according to reason; (b) in the will there is… Read in context →

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 46 passages

Vol. II, On the Moral Virtues, nn. 1048–1093 (46 passages)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P. — 3 passages

Vol. I, Pt. I, Tract VI. On Virtues In Ge…, Ch. I, Article III. On The Distinction Of Virtues, n. 458 — 458. Moral virtues are habits, whether acquired by good acts or infused together with sanctifying grace, which perfect the powers of man for acting rightly concerning those things which are means to the ultimate end. Alr… Read in context →

Vol. I, Pt. I, Tract X. On the Virtue of …, Chapter III. On the Parts of Prudence, n. 631 — 631. The parts of prudence, not otherwise than of any other cardinal virtue, are of three kinds, namely a) integral, b) subjective, c) potential. a) Integral parts are so called, not because from them as from parts the h… Read in context →

Vol. II, Tr. XII, Chapter III. On the Parts of Fortitude, n. 625 — 625. There are no subjective parts. The parts of a cardinal virtue can be threefold, namely, subjective, integral, and potential. But subjective parts are not customarily assigned to fortitude, insofar as it is a special… Read in context →

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Anthony Konings, C.SS.R.

Vol. I, TREATISE ON VIRTUES, n. ¶2 — ON THE CARDINAL VIRTUES AND THEIR ANNEXED VIRTUES.¹. The cardinal virtues are opposed to the four wounds of original sin, insofar as these are to be cured through them: namely prudence to ignorance in the intellect; justice to malice in the will; fortitude to weakness in t… Read in context →

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 54 passages

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Habits and Vi…, Second Part: On Habits Acc…, Question Three: On the Dis…, Article II: On Moral Virtues, nn. ¶1, 591, 592, 593, 594, 595 & 596 (19 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Habits and Vi…, Second Part: On Habits Acc…, Question Three: On the Dis…, Article III: On Cardinal Virtues, nn. ¶1, 597, 598 & 599 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Prologue, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On Moral Virtues, nn. 1 & 2 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Philosophy: Ethics, Deontology and Natural Law

Joseph Rickaby, S.J. — 5 passages

Pt. I, Ch. V, Section V. Of Cardinal Virtues, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Four-Square; or, The Cardinal Virtues

Joseph Rickaby, S.J. — 61 passages

Rickaby, Four-Square, I. Virtue in General, nn. ¶132, ¶131, ¶11, ¶12, ¶13, ¶14, ¶15, ¶16, ¶17, ¶18, ¶19 & ¶20 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Rickaby, Four-Square, II. The Cardinal Virtues, nn. ¶21, ¶22, ¶23, ¶24, ¶25, ¶26, ¶27, ¶28, ¶29 & ¶31 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Rickaby, Four-Square, III. Prudence, nn. ¶32, ¶33, ¶34, ¶35, ¶36, ¶37, ¶38, ¶40, ¶41 & ¶42 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Rickaby, Four-Square, IV. Temperance, nn. ¶43, ¶44, ¶45, ¶46, ¶47, ¶49, ¶50, ¶51 & ¶52 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Rickaby, Four-Square, VI. Of Fortitude, nn. ¶62, ¶63, ¶64, ¶65, ¶66, ¶67, ¶68, ¶69, ¶70, ¶71, ¶72 & ¶73 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Rickaby, Four-Square, VII. Of Justice, nn. ¶74, ¶75, ¶76, ¶77, ¶78, ¶79, ¶80 & ¶81 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Summae S. Thomae (Billuart)

Charles-René Billuart, O.P. — 8 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus III. On the Secunda …, On Right and Justice, On the Act of Justice as Such, namely Judgment, n. 1 — (D. Thomas, IIae IIae, q. 60.)Read in context →

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus III. On the Secunda …, On Right and Justice, On the Act of Justice as S…, Whether judgment is lawful?, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Religion and Human Interests

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 18 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Chapter I: The Meaning of Religion, nn. ¶18, ¶19, ¶20, ¶21, ¶22, ¶23, ¶24, ¶25, ¶26, ¶27, ¶28 & ¶29 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Chapter II: Religion and the Individual, nn. ¶30, ¶31, ¶32, ¶33, ¶34 & ¶35 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Back to Morality

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 13 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Chapter X: Justice, nn. ¶173, ¶174, ¶176, ¶177, ¶178, ¶179, ¶180, ¶181, ¶182, ¶184, ¶185, ¶186 & ¶187 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Brief Text-Book of Moral Philosophy

Charles Coppens, S.J. — 25 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Chapter II: The Morality of Human Acts, n. 76 — 76\. II. Prudence perfects the intellect, directing it to discern on all occasions what is best suited for the attainment of our last end. Thus defined, prudence is a general virtue, which includes: (a) Clear-sightedness… Read in context →

Chapter III: Civil Society, nn. ¶505, 243, ¶507, ¶508, 244, 245, ¶511, 246, ¶513, 247, ¶515, ¶516, ¶517, 248, 249, ¶520, ¶521, 250, ¶523, ¶524, ¶525, ¶526, ¶527 & ¶528 (24 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 6 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, Bk. I, Chapter II. Voluntary Acts, n. 5 — If I am not justified, according to the foregoing principle, in performing an action which causes some evil effect, that evil effect is imputable to me though I did not intend it in itself; it is not indeed voluntary in … Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. IV, Pt. II, Ch. II, 1. Pride, n. 2 — To pride is opposed humility, the virtue which occupies the mean between the two extremes of pride and pusillanimity or mean-spiritedness. The mean-spirited man refuses to take the place for which his talents fit him, an… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. IV, Pt. II, Ch. II, 2. Covetousness, n. 2 — Covetousness is opposed to liberality by defect, while prodigality is opposed to liberality by excess. Liberality is the virtue which moderates the love of wealth and inclines us to spend it well, according to the dictat… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. IV, Pt. II, Ch. II, 4. Anger, n. 1 — Anger is the inordinate appetite for revenge. Revenge is the infliction of pain in satisfaction for an injury. As private individuals we are not allowed to avenge injuries which have been done us: “To no man rendering ev… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. VII, Div. III, Ch. III, Section I. Damnification in General, n. 2 — In order that such an obligation may be imposed, certain conditions must be fulfilled which it will be well to state more explicitly. (a) The damage must be inflicted voluntarily, with knowledge and the will to do the wr… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. VII, Div. III, Chapter IV. Co-operation in Injustice, n. 4 — Whoever by provocation or ridicule, or by praise or flattery, causes another to commit an injury, or is the cause why reparation is not made for injustice committed, is himself bound to make restitution in the same way a… Read in context →

Guide for Catholic Young Women

George Deshon, C.S.P. — 35 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Chapter LXX: On Truthfulness, nn. ¶851, ¶852, ¶853, ¶854, ¶855, ¶856, ¶857, ¶858 & ¶859 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Chapter LXXXIII: How to Behave in Sickness.—conclusion, nn. ¶1015–¶1040 (26 passages)

Institutiones Morales Alphonsianae

Clement Marc, C.SS.R. — 105 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. V, Ch. II, Art. I, § 1. On Prudence and the Virtues Contained Under It, nn. ¶391, ¶392, ¶393, ¶394, ¶395, ¶396 & ¶397 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. V, Ch. II, Art. I, § 2. On Justice and the Virtues Annexed to It, nn. ¶398, ¶399, ¶400, ¶401, ¶402, ¶403 & ¶404 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. V, Ch. II, Art. I, § 3. On Fortitude and the Virtues Annexed to It, nn. ¶405 & ¶406 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. V, Ch. II, Art. I, § 4. On Temperance and the Virtues Annexed to It, nn. ¶407, ¶408, ¶409 & ¶410 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Treatise I: On the First Precept of the Decalogue, nn. ¶1 & ¶529 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Chapter I: On the Virtue of Religion, nn. ¶1 & ¶530 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. I, Article I: On the Notion of Worship, n. ¶531 — 531. DEFINITION. Worship, in general, is honor furnished with submission. And since honor is a sign of our estimation concerning another's excellence, worship can be defined: testimony of another's excellence and of one'… Read in context →

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. I, Article II: On the Species of Sacred Worship, n. ¶532 — 532. We distinguish a twofold species of sacred worship, namely of latria and of dulia, according to the uncreated or created excellence which it regards. Wherefore we shall treat: 1. of the worship of latria; 2. of the … Read in context →

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. I, Art. II, § 1. On the Worship of Latria, nn. ¶1, ¶533, ¶534 & ¶535 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. I, Art. II, § 2. On the Worship of Dulia, nn. ¶536, ¶537, ¶538, ¶539 & ¶540 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. I, Article III: On the Distinction of Acts of Religion, nn. ¶1 & ¶541 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Chapter II: On the Acts of Religion Commanded by the First Precept, nn. ¶1 & ¶542 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. II, Article I: On Devotion, nn. ¶543, ¶544 & ¶545 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. II, Article II: On Prayer, nn. ¶546, ¶547, ¶548 & ¶549 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. II, Art. III, First-Fruits, and Tithes, nn. ¶550, ¶551, ¶552 & ¶553 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Chapter III: On Sins Opposed to the First Precept, nn. ¶1 & ¶2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Article I: On Superstition, nn. ¶554 & ¶555 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. I, § 1. On Idolatry, n. ¶556 — 556. DEFINITION. Idolatry is superstition by which honor is attributed to a creature as to God. But this is done by any sign of honor by which someone intends to submit himself to a creature as to God, for example by gen… Read in context →

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. I, § 2. On Divination, nn. ¶557, ¶1, ¶558, ¶559, ¶560, ¶561, ¶2, ¶562, ¶563, ¶564, ¶565, ¶3, ¶4 & ¶566 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. I, § 3. On Vain Observance, nn. ¶567, ¶1, ¶568, ¶2, ¶569 & ¶570 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. I, § 4. On Magic and Malefice, nn. ¶571, ¶572 & ¶573 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Article II: On Irreligiosity, n. ¶574 — 574. Irreligiosity, or impiety, is a special irreverence which is inflicted upon God, either immediately in himself, or mediately in sacred persons or things. - It is inflicted upon God immediately through tempting God, … Read in context →

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. II, § 1. On Tempting God, nn. ¶575, ¶576 & ¶577 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. II, § 2. On Sacrilege, nn. ¶578, ¶579, ¶580, ¶1, ¶581, ¶2, ¶582, ¶3 & ¶583 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Tr. I, Ch. III, Art. II, § 3. On Simony, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶584, ¶585, ¶586, ¶587, ¶3, ¶588, ¶4, ¶589, ¶590, ¶5, ¶591 & ¶592 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 31 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Treatise I: On Prudence, n. ¶1 — Utility. - Because the more practical questions of this treatise can also be weighed under various other heads, manuals of moral theology are accustomed scarcely to concede express mention to the cardinal virtue of prude… Read in context →

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tr. I, Article I: Notions, nn. 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161 & 162 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tract VII: On the Virtue of Fortitude, nn. ¶1, 707, 708, 709, 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716 & 717 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tract VIII: On Temperance …, Especially Humility, n. ¶1 — Usefulness. - It will profit us not a little if, together with a more distinct knowledge, we procure for ourselves a true estimation of humility and mansuetude: both of which virtues, especially Christian, are today desp… Read in context →

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tract VIII: On Temperance …, Especially Humility, Chapter I: On Temperance, nn. 718, 719, 720, 721, 722 & 723 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. II, Tract VIII: On Temperance …, Especially Humility, Chapter III: On Mansuetude and Clemency, nn. 730, 731 & 732 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 22 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, On Conscience, III. On Probable Conscience, nn. 113, 119 & 124 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, On Sins and Virtues, V. On the Capital Vices, nn. 322, 323 & 344 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, On Sins and Virtues, VI. On Virtues, nn. 346, 347, 348 & 349 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, On the Precept of Charity, II. On the Order of Charity, n. 393 — What order especially is to be observed among neighbors? The order to be observed in charity regards both the love itself, and the goods, and the persons. - As to love, one must attend whether it is a love merely appreci… Read in context →

Vol. I, On the Precept of Charity, VI. On Scandal, n. 447 — Is it licit to serve prostitutes or concubinarians? Is it licit for Catholics to attend civil funerals? R. To the first. Negatively, per se and ordinarily speaking, both because of the scandal of others and also because … Read in context →

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, II. On Adoration, on Sacrifices, on Oblations, on First Fruits, on Tithes, nn. 460 & 461 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, V. On Vain Observance, n. 478 — What is vain observance? - Vain observance consists in this, that someone employs means neither proportioned by their nature nor instituted by God or by the Church for obtaining a certain effect. It differs from divinati… Read in context →

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, VI. On Irreligiosity and on Temptation of God, n. 492 — Is it permitted to offer oneself to martyrdom? - One must distinguish with St. Thomas. Either a legitimate cause is present or not. If the first, for example, to avoid blasphemies, to procure the glory of God and of fait… Read in context →

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, VII. On Sacrilege, n. 493 — What is sacrilege? - Sacrilege is the violation of a sacred thing, insofar as sacred; that is, of a thing dedicated to divine worship, taken not materially but formally, namely insofar as it is ordered to this worship. T… Read in context →

Vol. I, On the Third Precept of th…, I. On the Precept of Hearing Mass, n. 639 — What is the third precept of the Decalogue? - The third precept of the Decalogue is: Remember that you sanctify the sabbath day ... you shall not do any work in it. Ex. 20:8, 10. Two things are contained in this precept:… Read in context →

Vol. I, On the Fourth Precept of t…, I. Obligations of Children Toward Parents, n. 662 — What is the fourth precept of the Decalogue? - The fourth precept of the Decalogue is: Honor your father and your mother. Ex. 20:12. This precept primarily and directly regards the obligations of children toward parents,… Read in context →

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, V. On Promise, n. 992 — How does the obligation of an accepted promise cease? - It ceases on account of the following causes: 1. On account of condonation by the promisee; for anyone can renounce his own right. - 2. On account of change of the … Read in context →

Vol. II, On the Seventh and Tenth P…, VI. On Donation, n. 1022 — What are the exceptions to the irrevocability of donation inter vivos? - A donation 1. is resolved, but not by full right, if the attached conditions are not fulfilled. Cf. C. I. 1078, 1079, 1080; C. G. 953, 954, 956; C.… Read in context →

Vol. III, On Baptism, I. On the Nature, Effects, and Necessity of Baptism, n. 392 — What is baptism of blood; what are its required conditions? - Baptism of blood is the shedding of blood or death endured for faith, or for another Christian virtue. But this baptism is equated with true baptism, because … Read in context →

The True Spouse of Jesus Christ

St. Alphonsus de Liguori — 80 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Chapter XIII: Patience, nn. ¶1670, ¶1671, ¶1672, ¶1675, ¶1680, ¶1685, ¶1694, ¶1695, ¶1700, ¶1704, ¶1710, ¶1717, ¶1722, ¶1728, ¶1731, ¶1732, ¶1733, ¶1737, ¶1738, ¶1739, ¶1742, ¶1743, ¶1744, ¶1745, ¶1746, ¶1748, ¶1749, ¶1750, ¶1751, ¶1753, ¶1754, ¶1755, ¶1756, ¶1757, ¶1761, ¶1762, ¶1763, ¶1765, ¶1766, ¶1767, ¶1773, ¶1774, ¶1775, ¶1778, ¶1779, ¶1782, ¶1783, ¶1786, ¶1787, ¶1792, ¶1793, ¶1794, ¶1795, ¶1798, ¶1799, ¶1800, ¶1803, ¶1804, ¶1805, ¶1806, ¶1807, ¶1809, ¶1814, ¶1818, ¶1822, ¶1823, ¶1827, ¶1839, ¶1840, ¶1844, ¶1845, ¶1853, ¶1854, ¶1855, ¶1858, ¶1861, ¶1862, ¶1865, ¶1866 & ¶1867 (80 passages — hover a number to read it)

A Handbook of Moral Theology (Koch–Preuss)

Antony Koch; adapted and edited by Arthur Preuss — 35 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. V, Pt. I, Ch. I, Section 2: Justice, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8 & ¶9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. V, Pt. I, Ch. II, Section 4: The Duty and Virtue of Veracity, nn. ¶1–¶15 (15 passages)

Vol. V, Pt. I, Ch. II, Section 7: The Duty and Virtue of Fidelity, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10 & ¶11 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Commentaries on the Nature of Moral Theology, on Conscience and Probabilism, on the Fourth Precept, and on the Sixth and Ninth Precepts of the Decalogue (Commentarii)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 3 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Bucceroni, Commentaries (1910), Third Commentary: On the F…, I. On the Intrinsic Nature of This Precept, nn. 6, 10 & 17 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pastoral Questions

Benedict H. Merkelbach, O.P. — 7 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Ch. II, § B. Concerning Certain Si…, Q. V, Which Is the Cause of Harm…, Honor, and Friendship, nn. ¶4962, ¶4963, ¶4964, ¶4965, ¶4966, ¶4967 & ¶4968 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J. (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the First Precept of th…, Chapter I. On the Acts of the Virtue of Religion, n. ¶1 — The chief acts of religion are adoration, prayer, sacrifice, vow, oath, and sanctification of certain days. Concerning the last three there will be discussion in the 2nd and 3rd precept; but concerning sacrifice in the t… Read in context →

The Catechism Explained: An Exhaustive Exposition of the Christian Religion

Francis Spirago; edited by Richard F. Clarke, S.J. — 35 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Pt. II, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, A. THE COMMANDMENTS, XII. THE DUTY OF GRATITUDE, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6 & ¶7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, B. GOOD WORKS, VIRTUE, SIN, VICE, VIII. THE SEVEN PRINCIPAL …, 5. PATIENCE, MEEKNESS, PEACEABLENESS, PATIENCE, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9 & ¶10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, B. GOOD WORKS, VIRTUE, SIN, VICE, VIII. THE SEVEN PRINCIPAL …, 5. PATIENCE, MEEKNESS, PEACEABLENESS, MEEKNESS, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, B. GOOD WORKS, VIRTUE, SIN, VICE, VIII. THE SEVEN PRINCIPAL …, 5. PATIENCE, MEEKNESS, PEACEABLENESS, PEACEABLENESS, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5 & ¶6 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. II, Vice and Virtue, Perfection, B. GOOD WORKS, VIRTUE, SIN, VICE, VIII. THE SEVEN PRINCIPAL …, 7. LIBERALITY, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3 & ¶4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 745 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Tr. I, Disputation VIII: On Charity, Question XLVIII: Whether a man established in however small a charity is bound to undergo death for Christ, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, n. 1 — AFTER the Theological virtues the theologians treat of the Cardinal virtues, the first of which is reckoned to be Prudence. For this is set over the whole OEconomy of the moral virtues, and directs them, either by discer… Read in context →

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question I: What prudence is, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question II: Whether prudence is a virtue, nn. 1–37 (37 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question III: What the offices of prudence are, nn. 1–20 (20 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question IV: Who share in prudence, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question V: How prudence is acquired, and lost, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question VI: On the parts of the virtue of prudence, nn. 1–14 (14 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question VII: How certain rules of prudence, applicable to the monastic and the political state, are drawn from the angelic hierarchy, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Q. VII, Section I: On the Prudence That Men Bound by Solemn Vows Claim from the First Choir of Angels, nn. 1–25 (25 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Q. VII, Section II: On the Government of the Prelates of the Church, Likened to the First Choir of the Second Hierarchy, the Dominations, nn. 1–14 (14 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Q. VII, Section III: On the Prudence of Judges, Compared with the Virtues, from the Second Order of the Second Hierarchy, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Q. VII, Section IV: On the Government of Princes, Likened to the Powers, nn. 1–49 (49 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Q. VII, Section V: On the Prudence of Individuals, from the Lowest Hierarchy, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XX: On Prudence, Question VIII: Whether there is one prudence for all the moral virtues, nn. 1–30 (30 passages)

Tr. I, Disputation XXI: On the Gi…, Question IV: Whether the fifth beatitude corresponds to the gift of counsel, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the Vices Contrary to Prudence, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question I: On precipitation, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question II: On inconsideration, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question III: On inconstancy, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question IV: On negligence, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question V: On the prudence of the flesh, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question VI: On cunning, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question VII: On guile, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question VIII: On fraud, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question IX: On solicitude for temporal things, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question X: On solicitude for the future, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXII: On the V…, Question XI: On the precepts of prudence, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXIII: On Justice, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXIII: On Just…, Question VII: Whether judgment is an act of justice, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. I, Disputation XXIII: On Just…, Question VIII: In what respect the public judgment of a judge is just, nn. 1–70 (70 passages)

Tr. III, Prologue, n. 1 — Since hitherto I have discussed the matters that concern mutual Justice among men; now I judge it opportune to run briefly through that supreme bond by which we are bound to God, rendering Him the worship due to Him, bot… Read in context →

Tr. III, Disputation I: On Religion in General, n. 1 — Since whatever can proceed from man must first be conceived in the heart, then be brought forth by the mouth, and finally be consummated in deed, RELIGION occupies in every way these three receptacles of human acts, so t… Read in context →

Tr. III, Disputation I: On Religion…, Question I: What the virtue of religion is, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. III, Disputation I: On Religion…, Question II: Whether religion is a virtue, nn. 1–19 (19 passages)

Tr. III, Disputation I: On Religion…, Question III: Whether latria, or religion, is a special virtue, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. III, Disputation I: On Religion…, Question IV: Whether religion is a cardinal virtue, nn. 1–30 (30 passages)

Tr. III, Disputation I: On Religion…, Question VI: Whether religion is necessary, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the Other Virtues Annexed to Justice, n. 1 — JUSTICE, beyond the other virtues, holds this privilege, that it makes man concordant with God, with himself, and with his neighbor; hence, in its full breadth, it is a kind of general virtue, nor does it take command of… Read in context →

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Section I: On Piety, n. 1 — VIRTUES which are joined by some kindred bond often lend one another their names; hence Piety is often taken for mercy, or that compassion by which we are moved toward others, and conversely; hence also that affection by… Read in context →

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. I, Question I: What piety is, and what kind of virtue, nn. 1–21 (21 passages)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. II, Reverence, and Dulia, n. 1 — Of these but little remains to be said, since what is understood of Observance can be applied by a certain proportion to Reverence and Dulia, though they differ essentially from one another; I shall treat of each with on… Read in context →

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. II, Reverence, and Dulia, Question I: On observance and reverence, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. II, Reverence, and Dulia, Question II: On dulia, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Section III: On Obedience and Disobedience, n. 1 — ABOVE I treated of Obedience insofar as it is the matter of the Vow; now insofar as it is a Virtue common to all subjects I shall discuss it. Its excellence Sacred Scripture everywhere describes, and indeed since men's h… Read in context →

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. III, Question I: What obedience is, and what kind of virtue, nn. 1–20 (20 passages)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. III, Question II: On disobedience, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. IV, Vindication, and the Vices Opposed to Them, n. 1 — TO RECOGNIZE prosperity, as also to repel adversity, is innate even to inanimate and unarmed things; thus the earth, in which a yet tender sapling thrives, cherishes it when grown larger with its leaves, and enriches it … Read in context →

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. IV, Vindication, and the Vices…, Question I: On gratitude, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. IV, Vindication, and the Vices…, Question II: On ingratitude, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. IV, Vindication, and the Vices…, Question III: On vindication, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. V, Friendship, Liberality, Epikeia, and the Opposed Vices; on the Gift of Piety and the Precepts of the Decalogue That Concern Justice, n. 1 — I SHALL EMBRACE much here, yet in few words, that I may finish the other virtues which accompany justice; and in the first place I shall treat of Veritate, which is a virtue especially necessary to justice; for no one ca… Read in context →

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. V, Friendship, Liberality, Epikeia, and the Opposed V…, Question I: On truth, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. V, Friendship, Liberality, Epikeia, and the Opposed V…, Question III: On friendship, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. V, Friendship, Liberality, Epikeia, and the Opposed V…, Question IV: On liberality, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. IV, Disputation XIII: On the O…, Sect. V, Friendship, Liberality, Epikeia, and the Opposed V…, Q. IV, Doubt II: On prodigality, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Prologue, n. 1 — IN this virtue, as in the third Cardo, the Gate of a rightly instituted life is turned, and therefore it is also Cardinal; if to this the anointing of the Spirit so accede that it is mobile to each of God's nods, and eas… Read in context →

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, n. 1 — ABOUT to treat of Fortitude, I shall institute the chief question concerning Martyrdom, which is the most excellent act of this virtue; for he is strongest who does not doubt to spend his life for Christ, and takes upon … Read in context →

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, Question I: Whether fortitude is a virtue, and what virtue, nn. 1–26 (26 passages)

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, Question III: On martyrdom, nn. 1–39 (39 passages)

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, Q. III, Doubt I: Whether martyrdom confers first grace, nn. 1–36 (36 passages)

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, Q. III, Doubt II: Whether the baptism of infants can be supplied by martyrdom, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, Question IV: On the precepts of fortitude, nn. 1, 2 & 3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Disputation I: On Fortitude, Question V: On the vices opposed to fortitude, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Disputation II: On the Virtues Joined to Fortitude, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Disputation II: On the Vir…, Question I: On magnanimity, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Disputation II: On the Vir…, Question III: On magnificence, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. V, Disputation II: On the Vir…, Question V: On patience, nn. 1–19 (19 passages)

Tr. V, Disputation II: On the Vir…, Question VII: On perseverance, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. VI, Prologue, n. 1 — TEMPERANCE requires the whole man, since it has Touch, which it moderates, in the whole body, and Taste in the tongue, which it has more frequently to bridle. Hence the Argument of this treatise will turn chiefly upon Fa… Read in context →

Tr. VI, Disputation I: On the Virtue of Temperance, n. 1 — THAT Temperance is a Cardinal, and at the same time a Moral virtue, is sufficiently clear from what was just said; since Virtue is in the mean, and moral matters are chiefly regarded in the mode, and in both, TEMPERANCE,… Read in context →

Tr. VI, Disputation I: On the Virt…, Question I: What virtue temperance is, and of what kind, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 (13 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. VI, Disputation I: On the Virt…, Question II: Which vices are contrary to temperance, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. VI, Disputation I: On the Virt…, Question VI: On abstinence, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Tr. VI, Disputation II: On the Vices Opposed to the Virtue of Temperance, n. 1 — NOW concerning the opposite Vices of Temperance there must be a treatise, which are many and most shameful; for the more spiritual and exalted a Virtue is, the worse are the vices by which it is assailed, and as it were … Read in context →

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

Jean-Pierre Gury, S.J.; notes by Antonio Ballerini, S.J. — 9 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, Treatise On the Precepts o…, On the First Precept of th…, Chapter I. On the Acts of the Virtue of Religion, n. ¶1 — The principal acts of Religion are adoration, prayer, sacrifice, vow, oath, and the sanctification of certain days... Concerning the last three it will be said in the 2nd and 3rd precept. Concerning sacrifice, in the Tre… Read in context →

Vol. II, Treatise On the Sacrament …, First Part. On the Essence…, Chapter I. On the Nature of Penance, n. 412 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium

Daniele Concina, O.P. — 2 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Bk. III, Diss. V, Chapter I — The nature and acts of Religion, which the first commandment of the Decalogue prescribes, n. II — II. Question I. What is Religion? Answer. The common definition of Religion is this: Religion is a virtue which renders to God the worship due to him as the first principle of all things. St. Thomas, II-II, q. 81, art. 1… Read in context →

Diss. I, Chapter III — On the virtue of penance, n. IV — IV. Penance is a true virtue. Since those things which are commanded by God pertain to virtue. But penance is frequently commanded by God, Matthew 3: Do penance. … Bring forth fruit worthy of penance. Again, Luke 6: Do p… Read in context →