A Topic of Moral Theology
Newspapers, Sheets and Periodical Booklets
Periodicals that attack religion or good morals, the vigilance of Ordinaries over them, and writing for them.
The works themselves ask 4 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
In the index as Religion · Newspapers · Good morals · Various words: · Bishops of England · Clauses: · Sheets · Announcements in bad newspapers · Belgium · Bishop of Liege · Book, prohibited books · Books of heretics · Books of unbelievers · Cooperation · Flying sheets · Images expressed photographically · Ordinary of the place · Paintings · Pamphlet · Periodic pamphlets · Pius VI · Prescriptions of natural law · Statues
In the manuals
Read the manuals side by side → — each work's whole treatment in its own column
On the Prohibition and Censorship of Books (De prohibitione et censura librorum)
Tit. I, Ch. VIII, Sheets, and Periodical Booklets, n. ¶1 — Argument of the chapter By a new positive law concerning periodical writings there is concluded this, as it were, prior section of title I of the General Decrees, in which the prohibitions of books are proposed in order.Read in context →
Tit. I, Ch. VIII, Sheets, and Periodical Boo…, Article 21, n. ¶1 — Newspapers, sheets, and periodical booklets which assail religion or good morals by designed effort are to be held proscribed not only by natural law, but also by ecclesiastical law. Moreover, let Ordinaries take care, w… Read in context →
Tit. I, Ch. VIII, Sheets, and Periodical Boo…, Art. 21, I. On Proscribed Newspapers, Sheets, and Periodical Booklets, n. 92 — The words are explained 92. 1. First of all let us ask what, in article 21, comes under the name of newspapers, sheets, and periodical booklets. Newspapers Newspapers are periodicals strictly such, which are published da… Read in context →
Tit. I, Ch. VIII, Sheets, and Periodical Boo…, Art. 21, II. On Pastoral Vigilance to Be Exercised by Ordinaries, n. 93 — The zeal of Ordinaries is stirred up 93. The zeal of Ordinaries is stirred up, that they opportunely warn the faithful concerning the danger and harm of reading of this sort. Arndt, pp. 91-96, nn. 81, 82, wisely develops… Read in context →
Tit. I, Ch. VIII, Sheets, and Periodical Boo…, Article 22, nn. ¶1 & 94 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. I, Special Moral Theology, Treatise: On Divine Faith, Fourth Part: On the Vices …, Question Two: On Sins Indi…, Article III: On the Reading and Dissemination of Prohibited Writings, n. 773 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Prohibited Books — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Koch–Preuss · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Concina, Compendium · The Casuist · 1917 Code of Canon Law — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)