A Topic of Moral Theology
The condition required for remission
The condition required for remission, as treated in Noldin (Question Fourth. On the remission of sins.).
The works themselves ask 1 question under this heading — see them together with their answers.
In the index as Contrition · Conversion · Penance as virtue · Formless · Obex · Penance · Remission · Remission of sins
In the manuals
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Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, Book Fifth. On Penance., Chapter First. On Penance …, Question Fourth. On the re…, Article First. On the condition required for remission., n. 241 — 241. What it is. 1. An adult man, for obtaining remission of sins, must dispose himself through penance, by which he withdraws from sin and returns to God. a. From Sacred Scripture of both the Old and New Testament it is… Read in context →
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On Penance, Third Part: On the Parts o…, Ch. I, Question Four: On the Effect of Contrition, nn. ¶1, 504, 505 & 506 (17 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading What Penance forgives — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Wouters, Manual of Moral Theology · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · The Roman Catechism · Spirago — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)