The Essence of Morality

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 4 passages

Vol. I, Bk. I, Ch. IV, Section I. The Essence of Morality, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 3 passages

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Section I. On the Notion and Division of Morality, nn. ¶1, 61 & 62 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)

John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 6 passages

Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. I, Art. 3. Acts as Moral, Definition, nn. 64, 65, 66, 67, 68 & 69 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Commentaries on Human Acts (Commentarii de Actibus Humanis)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 38 passages

Bucceroni, Commentaries on Human Acts, Commentary IX: On the Morality of Human Acts, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20–34 (36 passages — hover a number to read it)

Bucceroni, Commentaries on Human Acts, Commentary X: On the Moral Goodness and Malice of Human Acts, n. 1 — 1. Human or moral acts, as has already been said in the preceding Commentary, are divided into two species; for some are morally good, others morally evil. For differences which are such of themselves diversify the speci… Read in context →

Bucceroni, Commentaries on Human Acts, Commentary XI: On the Object of Human Acts, n. 4 — 4. Nor indeed is it valid to object that the first and essential moral goodness is to be taken from the end, which is the first foundation of all morality, and because every willed object is willed for the sake of the en… Read in context →

Compendium of Moral Theology of Fr. John Peter Gury, S.J., with the Notes of Antonio Ballerini, S.J.

Jean-Pierre Gury, S.J.; notes by Antonio Ballerini, S.J. — 18 passages

Vol. I, Treatise on Human Acts, Ch. III, Article I. On the Essence of Morality, nn. 22, 23, 24 & 25 (18 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis: Principles — Responses — Counsels

Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. — 3 passages

Vol. I, Tr. II, Chapter I: What Morality Is and of How Many Kinds, nn. 108, 109 & ¶1 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Dominic M. Prümmer, O.P. — 11 passages

Vol. I, Pt. I, Tr. II, Ch. III, Article I. On the Nature and Division of Morality, nn. 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108 & 109 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Benedict Henry Merkelbach, O.P. — 41 passages

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Human Acts in…, Second Part: On Human Acts…, Section A: On the Morality…, Question I: On the Essence and Species of Morality, nn. ¶1, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118 & 119 (27 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Human Acts in…, Second Part: On Human Acts…, Section A: On the Morality…, Question IV: On the Specific Distinction Between a Good and an Evil Act, nn. ¶1, ¶2, 144, 145 & 146 (14 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Anthony Konings, C.SS.R. — 5 passages

Vol. I, Treatise on Human Acts, Ch. III, Article I: On the Essence of Morality, nn. ¶21, ¶22, ¶23, ¶24 & ¶25 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J. — 3 passages

Vol. I, Tr. I, Ch. IV, Article I. On the Essence of Morality, nn. 22, 23 & 23, Q. 2 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Summae S. Thomae (Billuart)

Charles-René Billuart, O.P. — 9 passages

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus II. On the Prima Sec…, On Human Acts, On Human Acts in Their Moral Being, nn. 1 & 2 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Billuart, Summa Summae, Tomus II. On the Prima Sec…, On Human Acts, On Human Acts in Their Mor…, On the concurrence of manifold morality together in the same act, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)

Moral Philosophy: Ethics, Deontology and Natural Law

Joseph Rickaby, S.J. — 8 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Pt. I, Ch. V, Section I. Of Habit, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

Hieronymus Noldin, S.J. — 3 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology, On the Principles of Moral…, Book Second. On Acts Apt F…, Appendix. On Acts Morally Indifferent, nn. 93, 94 & 95 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 20 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. II, Fundamental Moral Theology…, On Human Acts — Chapter I: On Free Acts, nn. 123, 124, 125 & 126 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Fundamental Moral Theology…, On Human Acts — Chapter II: On the Morality of the Human Act, nn. 189, 190, 191, 192, 193 & 194 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. II, Fundamental Moral Theology…, On Virtues in Common, nn. 569, 570, 571, 572, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577 & 578 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)