A Topic of Moral Theology
The Favor of Law which Belongs to Matrimony
The Favor of Law which Belongs to Matrimony, as treated in Wouters (Scholion III. On the Favor of Law which Belongs to Matrimony).
Also asked about as…
benefit of the doubt for marriage · favour of the law in marriage · marriage presumed valid (ed.)
In the index as Favor · Marriage
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. VIII, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. IV, Ch. II, Scholion III. On the Favor of Law which Belongs to Matrimony, n. 723 — Matrimony enjoys the favor of law; therefore in doubt one must stand for the validity of matrimony until the contrary is proved, with due regard for the prescription of canon 1127 (canon 1014). It is said: I. It enjoys t… Read in context →
Manuale Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Pt. II, Tr. X, Ch. I, Article III. On The Division Of Matrimony, n. 641 — 641. Scholion. On presumed matrimony. Formerly authors discussed presumed matrimony at length, which in the external forum is presumed to exist from some fact until the contrary is clearly proved. Such a presumed matrimo… Read in context →
Treated under the broader heading Unity and indissolubility of marriage — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Tanquerey · Vermeersch, On Forbidden Books · Vermeersch, On Chastity · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Pastoral Questions · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Palmieri, On Christian Marriage · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology and 8 more — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)