The Order of Charity Between God and Creature

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R.

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. I, Diss. III, Pt. V, Section I. On the Order of Charity Between God and Creature, n. 571 — I. God is to be loved above all things with charity objectively supreme. For charity commands that we will to each one the good which he has. But God has infinite goodness. Then, a greater extrinsic good, that is, greate… Read in context →

Summa Theologiae Moralis

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Palladium Theologicum, Tome V: On the Virtues

Gaudentius Bontempi of Brescia, O.F.M. Cap. — 68 passages

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John A. McHugh, O.P., and Charles J. Callan, O.P. — 8 passages (filed under the subtopics)

Vol. I, Pt. II, Q. I, Art. 7. The Sins Against Love and Joy, Hatred of Creatures, nn. 1304, 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310 & 1311 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)