A Topic of Moral Theology
The Mosaic Law
The law given to the Jews: its moral, ceremonial and judicial precepts, and its ceasing.
In the index as Law · Decalogue · Positive divine law · Promulgation · The Decalogue promulgated on Mount Sinai · Abrogation of law in general · Christian law · Jewish people · Laws · Laws of the First and Second Tables · Mosaic law · Positive · Sacraments · Virtue
In the manuals
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Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, Bk. I, Tr. II, Diss. II, Pt. I, Sect. III, Ch. I, Art. II, Section III. On Positive Law, n. 90 — II. Positive divine law. 1. Notion. Positive divine law is positive law made by God. It has been promulgated through revelation. Moreover, this law, insofar as it regards the precepts of natural law, is morally necessary… Read in context →
Moral Theology: A Complete Course (McHugh & Callan)
Vol. I, Pt. I, Q. III, Art. 3. The Positive Divin…, The Mosaic Law, nn. 332–345 (14 passages)
Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology
Vol. II, Fundamental Moral Theology…, On Laws, nn. 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244 & 245 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)
Summa Theologiae Moralis
Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Sect. C, Fifth Part: On Divine Law, Ch. I, First Question: On the Old Law According to Itself, nn. ¶1, 302, 303 & 304 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Vol. I, General Moral Theology, Treatise: On Laws in General, Sect. C, Fifth Part: On Divine Law, Ch. I, Second Question: On the Power of the Old Law, nn. ¶1, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310 & 311 (60 passages — hover a number to read it)
The Catechism of the Council of Trent (The Roman Catechism)
Pt. III, The Commandments in General, nn. ¶24, ¶25, ¶26, ¶27, ¶28, ¶29, ¶30, ¶31, ¶32 & ¶33 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)
Treated under the broader heading The divisions of law — Noldin, Summa of Moral Theology · Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Vermeersch, Theologia Moralis · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Sabetti-Barrett, Compendium of Moral Theology · Billuart, Summa Summae — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)