A Topic of Moral Theology

The acts commanded by the will (St. Thomas, q. 17)

The acts commanded by the will (St. Thomas, q. 17), as treated in Billuart (On Human Acts Taken Specifically).

In the index as Elicited act · Command · Counsel · Will · Fruition · Hatred · Intention · Choice · Consent · Desire · Use · Love · Hope · Joy · Sadness · Delight · Dominion of the will over other powers · Fear · Human act · Acts of the will, commanded · Anger · Daring · Despair · End

In the manuals

Commentaries on Human Acts (Commentarii de Actibus Humanis)

Bucceroni, Commentaries on Human Acts, Commentary III: On Elicited and Commanded Acts of the Will, nn. 1–55, 54, 55 & 56 (65 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Human Acts in…, First Part: On Human Acts …, Section B: On the Distinct…, Question II: On Commanded Acts, nn. ¶1, 109, 110, 111 & 112 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Summae S. Thomae (Billuart)

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus II. On the Prima Sec…, On Human Acts, On Human Acts Taken Specif…, On the acts commanded by the will (St. Thomas, q. 17), nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Treated under the broader heading Human Acts — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905) · Bucceroni, Commentaries (1910) · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Koch–Preuss · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology and 2 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)