
audiobook
by John A. (John Ambrose) McHugh, Charles J. (Charles Jerome) Callan
BY
PREFACE
REVISOR’S NOTE
MORAL THEOLOGYA Complete Course
INTRODUCTION
PART IGENERAL MORAL THEOLOGY
Question ITHE LAST END OF MAN AND THE MEANS TO THAT END
Art. 1: THE LAST END OF MAN
Art. 2: ACTS AS HUMAN
Art. 3: ACTS AS MORAL
This volume offers a thorough, systematic survey of Catholic Moral Theology, grounding every discussion in the timeless method of St. Thomas Aquinas while drawing on the most respected modern scholars. By streamlining the material and leaving out specialist canon‑law details, it concentrates on the essential principles that shape moral judgment, making the subject accessible without sacrificing depth. Readers will find clear definitions, logical rules, and concise explanations that build a solid foundation for further study.
The authors complement theory with vivid, concrete cases that illustrate how abstract principles apply to everyday dilemmas, turning complex ideas into practical guidance. Whether you are a seminarian, a parish priest, or a layperson seeking a deeper understanding of virtue and conscience, the work encourages independent reasoning and personal formation. Its balanced tone respects both the positive call to live a life of grace and the need to recognize moral error, offering a resource that is as inspiring as it is scholarly.
Language
en
Duration
~57 hours (3336K characters)
Release date
2011-02-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1880–1950
A Dominican priest, teacher, and editor whose books helped shape Catholic theological reading in the first half of the twentieth century. Best known for clear, practical religious writing, he also co-authored widely used works on moral theology and prayer.
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A Dominican priest, teacher, and Catholic writer, he helped shape 20th-century religious reading through clear works on Scripture, theology, and liturgy. He is especially remembered for his long collaboration with John A. McHugh and for books written to guide priests, students, and ordinary readers.
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