A Topic of Moral Theology
Testamentary Succession
Testamentary Succession, as treated in Wouters (II. On Testamentary Succession).
The works themselves ask 13 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
inheritance by will · making a will · wills and testaments (ed.)
In the index as Heir · Testament · Succession · Legacy · Inheritance · Succession of inheritance · Substitution · A testator · Acceptance · Children · Disinheritance · Fideicommissum · Inventory · Legitimate portion · Legitime · Support · Testamentary heirs · Unworthy · A last will · Burdens · Cause exempting and excusing from law · Change · Codicil · Codicil of a testament
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. VII, Sect. I, Ch. I, Art. II, § III, Point V, II. On Testamentary Succession, nn. 818, 819, 820, 821 & 822 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.
Vol. I, Treatise On Contracts, Second Part. On Contracts …, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. II, § II, Point II. On Testators and Heirs, nn. 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826, 827 & 828 (38 passages — hover a number to read it)
Manuale Theologiae Moralis
Vol. II, Tr. XI, Sect. I, Q. IV, Ch. II, Art. I, § 2, 3. On Donation by Testament, nn. 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278 & 279 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. II, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Cardinal …, Third Part: Concerning Com…, Sect. C, Ch. II, Question Three: On Testament, n. 494 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)
Compendium of Moral Theology
Vol. I, Tr. IX, Pt. II, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. II, § II. On Testators and Heirs, nn. 512, 513, 513, Q. 2, 513, Q. 3 & 513, Q. 4 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. I, Tr. IX, Pt. II, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. II, § III. On Testamentary Dispositions, n. 514 — Testamentary dispositions are codicil, legacy, and substitution, concerning which it will suffice to note the following. I. A codicil, or little codex, is called a disposition of last will by which something concerning a… Read in context →
Christian Theology, Dogmatic and Moral, in Compendium
Diss. V, Chapter VII — On necessary heirs, and their substitution, nn. I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX & X (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues
Tr. II, Disputation XI: On Testame…, Question I: What a testament is, and of how many kinds, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading Wills — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · The Casuist · Decretals of Gregory IX · Liber Sextus — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)