A Topic of Moral Theology

The Interpretation and Cessation of Dispensation

How a dispensation is interpreted, and the ways in which it ceases.

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how to interpret a dispensation · when a dispensation ends (ed.)

In the index as Dispensation (Dispensatio) · DISPENSATION OF LAW · Cessation (Cessatio) · Revocation · Doubt · Interpretation · Promulgation of law · Successive Tract · Cessation of law · Dispensation motu proprio · End (Finis) · Error · Extension of law · Fear · Interpretation of a law · Obreption · Renunciation · Subreption · Use of a probable opinion

In the manuals

Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)

§ 3. On the Cessation of Dispensation., nn. ¶1, 188, 189, 190 & 191 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. VIII, § III, Point V. On the Interpretation and Cessation of Dispensation, nn. 189 & 190 (2 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 Laws, Part One. On Laws in General, Ch. VII, Article III. On the Cessation of Dispensation, nn. ¶1 & 120 (5 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manuale Theologiae Moralis

Vol. I, Pt. I, Tr. III, Ch. III, Art. VIII, § 2. On the Cessation of the Obligation of Law by Dispensation, nn. 258, 259, 261 & 262 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Institutiones Morales Alphonsianae

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Art. III, § 3. On the Interpretation and Use of Dispensation, nn. ¶242, ¶243 & ¶244 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Part First: On the First P…, Tr. II, Diss. II, Ch. V, Art. III, § 4. On the Cessation of Dispensation, nn. ¶245, ¶246, ¶247, ¶1, ¶2 & ¶248 (6 passages — hover a number to read it)

Theologia Moralis Sancti Alphonsi: Reduced into a Compendium

Vol. I, TREATISE ON LAWS, FIRST PART: ON LAWS IN GEN…, Ch. VII, ARTICLE III: ON THE CESSATION OF DISPENSATION, nn. ¶1 & ¶164 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Summa Theologiae Moralis

Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Sect. C, Sixth Part: On Ecclesiasti…, Third Question: On the Mut…, Article III: On Dispensation, nn. 389 & 390 (22 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Vol. I, Tr. III, Pt. I, Ch. X, Article III. On the Cessation of Dispensation, n. 104 — I say, 1st. A dispensation which has a successive tract ceases in the same ways as a privilege, and also by the certain and total cessation of the motive cause (Can. 86). A dispensation which is virtually multiple, as in… Read in context →

Treated under the broader heading Dispensations — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · McHugh–Callan, Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Bucceroni, Cases of Conscience · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · 1917 Code of Canon Law — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)