A Topic of Moral Theology
The Matter of Bread
The Matter of Bread, as treated in Wouters (Article I. On the Matter of Bread).
The works themselves ask 7 questions under this heading — see them together with their answers.
Also asked about as…
altar bread · gluten-free hosts · hosts · leavened or unleavened bread · what bread can be used for mass (ed.)
In the index as Bread · Eucharist · An unconsecrated host · Host · Unleavened bread · Wheaten bread · Matter of the Eucharist · Water · Administration of the sacraments · Celebration of Mass · Renewal of the Eucharistic species · Rite · The Most Holy Eucharist · Viaticum · Water used for the Eucharist · Wine used for the Eucharist
In the manuals
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Summa of Moral Theology (Summa Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. III, Book Fourth. On the Euchar…, Chapter First. On the Euch…, Question Second. On the Ma…, Article First. On the Remote Matter, nn. 105, 106 & 107 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)
Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. II, Bk. III, Tr. IV, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. II, Ch. I, Article I. On the Matter of Bread, nn. 141 & 142 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Moral Enchiridion, Comprising Select Decrees and Definitions of the Holy See, of Ecumenical Councils and of the Sacred Roman Congregations (Enchiridion Morale), Fourth Edition
Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905), On the Eucharist, n. 501 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)
Cases of Conscience, Proposed by Cardinal de Lugo, by Fr. Beniamino Elbel, by Fr. Ioannes Petrus Gury and by Other Authors, and Resolved (Casus conscientiae)
116. On the Matter and Form of the Eucharist, nn. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 (25 passages — hover a number to read it)
Manuale Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Pt. II, Tr. IV, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. I, § 1. On The Valid And Licit Matter Of Bread, nn. 170 & 171 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. III, Special Moral Theology: On…, Treatise: On the Most Holy…, Section A: On the Sacramen…, First Part: On the Externa…, Question Two: On the Matte…, Article II: On Bread in Particular, nn. ¶1, 216, 217, 218 & 219 (28 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Catechism of the Council of Trent (The Roman Catechism)
Pt. II, The Sacrament of the Eucharist, nn. ¶29, ¶30, ¶31, ¶32, ¶33, ¶34 & ¶35 (7 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading The Remote Matter of the Eucharist — Bucceroni, Institutions of Moral Theology · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Slater, Cases II · The Casuist — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)