A Topic of Moral Theology
The Remedies of Sin
The means against sin: prayer, sacraments, mortification, avoiding occasions.
Also asked about as…
avoiding sin · how to stop sinning · overcoming sin · remedies for sin (ed.)
In the index as Remedies · Numerical distinction of sin · Punishments of sin · Remission of sin · Lust · Meditation · Sin
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. II, Sect. III, Ch. I, Article V. On the Remedies of Sins, nn. ¶1, 268, 269, 270, 271 & 272 (6 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)
Ch. II, Article II: On Concubinage and Prostitution, n. 55 — 55. Note. "Remedies for those who are found in the proximate occasion especially of base sin are greater prayer, more frequent use of the Sacraments, daily renewal before an image of the Crucified of the promise of sinni… Read in context →
Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels
Vol. I, Tr. V, Chapter II: The Extinction of Sin, nn. 447, 448, 449 & 450 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)
Pastoral Questions
Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions, I. Questions Concerning Ch…, On Chastity and Lust, Question Seven: Concerning the Causes and Remedies of Lust, nn. ¶452, ¶453, ¶454, ¶455 & ¶456 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Sin — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, On Forbidden Books · Koch–Preuss · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis and 4 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)