A Topic of Moral Theology
Choice of a Vocation
The duty of choosing a state of life prudently, faithful perseverance in the chosen vocation, and sins against vocation.
The works themselves ask 1 question under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
state of life (ed.)
In the index as Vocation (Vocatio) · Christ · Priesthood · Vow (Votum) · Work · *Milieu* · Advice in the matter of vocation · Aristocracy · Aristotle · Choice of a vocation · Duty · Fidelity to duty · Keppler, P. W. von · Lessing, G. E. · Mendicant Orders · Occupations · Parents (Parentes) · Paul, St. · Perseverance in the chosen vocation · Pleasure · Prayer · Religious · Self-denial · Superior (Superior)
In the manuals
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A Handbook of Moral Theology (Koch–Preuss)
Vol. III, Pt. II, Ch. I, Section 1: Choice of a Vocation, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. III, Pt. II, Ch. I, Section 2: Faithful Perseverance in the Chosen Vocation, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5 & ¶6 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. III, Pt. II, Ch. I, Section 3: Sins Against Vocation, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)
Pastoral Questions
Ch. II, Question III: Concerning Adolescents and Young Persons, nn. ¶2269–¶2283 (15 passages)
Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium
Vol. I, TREATISE ON PARTICULAR STA…, PART THIRD: ON THE RELIGIO…, Ch. I, ARTICLE II: ON THE NECESSITY OF VOCATION TO THE RELIGIOUS STATE, nn. ¶1150, ¶1151, ¶1152, ¶1153, ¶1154 & ¶1155 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Casuist: A Collection of Cases in Moral and Pastoral Theology
Vol. V, Case XXXIII: Vocation, nn. ¶1, ¶2 & ¶3 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Duties of Particular States and Offices — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Bontempi, Palladium Theologicum V · Slater, Cases II — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)