Observance (Dulia and Obedience)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 11 passages

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. III, Diss. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On the Potential Parts of Justice, n. 384 — The potential parts of justice are several. For justice is a virtue toward another, rendering to him what is owed according to equality. Therefore every virtue which by its nature is toward another, but falls short of ju… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. III, Diss. I, Pt. II, Sect. II, Ch. II, Art. II, § III, Point IV. On Observance, nn. 397, 398, 399 & 400 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Part I. On the First Precept of the Decalogue, n. 576 — II. Division of worship. Worship taken generally is divided into civil and religious or sacred worship. Civil worship is that which is paid to men because of their natural excellence. Religious worship is that which is s… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Sect. II, Ch. I, Art. II, § II, Point I. On Superstitious Observance in General, nn. 595, 596, 597 & 598 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Sect. II, Ch. I, Art. II, § II, Point II. On Superstitious Observances in Particular, n. 599 — The species of superstitious observance are distinguished as divination and vain observance. Yet these differ only by reason of the material object, not by reason of the formal object, or specifically; for under the mora… Read in context →

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 20 passages

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 5. The Quasi-integral…, Simony, n. 2325 — Simony Against Divine Law. Simony Against Divine Law.—Simony against divine law is committed in reference to spiritual things when a temporal price is formally or virtually given or received for them. (a) Thus, the temporal thing is formally set u… Read in context →

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 6. The Remaining Pote…, Reverence, n. 2354 — Obligation of the Religious Cult of Dulia. Obligation of the Religious Cult of Dulia.—(a) There is no strict duty of giving veneration to the Blessed Virgin, the Angels, Saints, images, or relics, for absolutely speaking it suffices for salvation to adore God. Bu… Read in context →

Vol. II, Pt. II, Q. II, Art. 6. The Remaining Pote…, Obedience, nn. 2355–2372 (18 passages)

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.

Bucceroni, Commentaries (1910), Third Commentary: On the F…, I. On the Intrinsic Nature of This Precept, n. 17 — 17. Obedience, although it is comprehended under religion, piety, and observance, nevertheless properly is a special virtue. "For since inferiors must show many things to their superiors, among the rest this is one speci… Read in context →

Institutions of Moral Theology (Institutiones Theologiae Moralis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 5 passages

Vol. I, On Sins and Virtues, VI. On Virtues, n. 347 — What is justice, and what are its parts? - R. To the first. Justice is the virtue which renders what is owed according to equality. Hence other moral virtues hold the mean of reason, according namely to prudent estimatio… Read in context →

Vol. I, On the First Precept of th…, II. On Adoration, on Sacrifices, on Oblations, on First Fruits, on Tithes, n. 460 — What is adoration and of how many kinds is it? - Adoration is honor exhibited to another by an external gesture of the body, by which we testify our submission and the excellence of another; or insofar as it is a sign of… Read in context →

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 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 →

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P. — 8 passages

Vol. II, Tr. XI, Sect. II, Q. II, Observance, and Obedience,…, Ch. I, Observance, and Obedience …, Article II. On Observance, nn. 572, 573 & 574 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Tr. XI, Sect. II, Q. II, Observance, and Obedience,…, Ch. I, Observance, and Obedience …, Article III. On Obedience, nn. 575, 576, 577, 578 & 579 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 36 passages

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fifth Part: On the Virtues…, Section D: On Piety and Ob…, Ch. II, Question One: On Observance in General, nn. ¶1, 833, 834 & 835 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fifth Part: On the Virtues…, Section D: On Piety and Ob…, Ch. II, Question Two: On Dulia, nn. ¶1, 836, 837 & 838 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Fifth Part: On the Virtues…, Section D: On Piety and Ob…, Ch. II, Question Three: On Obedience and Inobedience, nn. ¶1, 839, 840, 841, 842, 843, 844 & 845 (18 passages — hover a number to read it)

Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 34 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)