Clemency

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, Ch. II, Art. IV, § IV, Point II. On Clemency, nn. 450, 451 & 452 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Appendix II. On the Separa…, Part II. On Semi-Full Divorce, n. 841 — II. Causes of temporary separation. 1. Causes of this kind are comprehended by canon 1131, § 1: If one spouse has given his name to a non-Catholic sect; if he has educated the offspring non-Catholically; if he leads a cr… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 2 passages

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 8. The Virtue of Temp…, Clemency, nn. 2551 & 2552 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 2 passages

Vol. I, On Sins and Virtues, VI. On Virtues, n. 349 — What is temperance, what are its parts, and what vices are opposed to it? - R. To the first. Temperance is the virtue which moderates concupiscence and delight of sensible goods, especially in the delights of taste and t… Read in context →

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 →

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P.

Vol. II, Tr. XIII, Ch. IV, § 3. On Clemency, n. 710 — 710. Clemency is a moral virtue inclining a superior to mitigate or remit a due punishment, insofar as right reason permits. Although total remission of punishment is rather pardon, nevertheless it is not undeservedly re… Read in context →

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 10 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fifth Part: On the Virtues…, Question Two: On Meekness …, Article I: On Meekness and Clemency in Themselves, nn. ¶1, 1033, 1034 & 1035 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 11 passages

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

Tr. VI, Disputation II: On the Vic…, Question VI: On cruelty, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)