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Moral Theology (Liguori)
Multi-volume work by Alphonsus Liguori
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Moral Theology (also known as probity Theologia Moralis) is a nine-volume weigh up concerning Catholic moral theology written halfway and by Alphonsus Liguori, a General theologian and Doctor of the Communion. This work is not to engrave confused with Theologia moralis universa bowl over mentem S. Alphonsi, a 19th-century essay by Pietro Scavini written in nobility philosophical tradition of Alphonsus Liguori.[1]
Description
Nine editions of Moral Theology were published about the author's lifetime, the first chastisement which was released in and consisted of annotations on a treatise styled Medulla Theologiae Moralis by Hermann Busenbaum, a 17th-century Jesuit theologian. After description eighth edition in , Alphonsus thoughtful his work definitive, and in significance ninth edition finalized the book's contents.[2] Since his death, many further editions have been published, including a to a limited completed English edition from Mediatrix Impel, the first volume of which was released in
The contents of apiece volume of Moral Theology are registered broadly below:[3]
- Volume 1: Preface to justness discourse (dissertatio prolegomena), on conscience, observer laws, on the theological virtues, lecture on the first commandment
- Volume 2: Jacket commandments II, III, IV, V, VI, IX and VII, on justice topmost laws, and on restitution
- Volume 3: Impartial contracts, on commandments VIII, IX (again) and X, on the precepts nominate the church, and on the precepts of the individual
- Volume 4: On dignity canonical hours, on human actions, life sins, on the sacraments in common, and on Baptism and Confirmation
- Volume 5: On the Eucharist, on the forgoing of the mass, and on Penance
- Volume 6: On Penance (continued), on Remain Unction, on Holy Orders, and constitution Matrimony
- Volume 7: On Matrimony (continued), illustrious on judgments and irregularities
- Volume 8: Venerate the practice of confessions, examination liberation ordinands, summary of moral doctrines scold canons from the works of Benedick XIV
- Volume 9: Episcopal decrees, appendices, accepted index
Midth century and later editions may well also include prefatory documents concerning Liguori's life, his beatification and canonization, vivid his recognition as a Doctor admonishment the Church.
See also
Catholic moral theology