Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities

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Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities

by John A. (John Ambrose) McHugh, Charles J. (Charles Jerome) Callan

EN·~57 hours·59 chapters

Chapters

59 total
1

BY

1:02
2

PREFACE

5:12
3

REVISOR’S NOTE

20:42
4

MORAL THEOLOGYA Complete Course

0:02
5

INTRODUCTION

17:56
6

PART IGENERAL MORAL THEOLOGY

0:01
7

Question ITHE LAST END OF MAN AND THE MEANS TO THAT END

0:03
8

Art. 1: THE LAST END OF MAN

2:06
9

Art. 2: ACTS AS HUMAN

29:18
10

Art. 3: ACTS AS MORAL

32:47

Description

This work offers a clear‑cut, systematic introduction to Catholic moral theology, grounding every discussion in the timeless principles of St. Thomas Aquinas while bringing in the insights of contemporary scholars. It tackles the questions of right and wrong that arise in today’s world—issues the classic texts never imagined—presenting them as a cohesive whole rather than a collection of isolated debates.

The authors prioritize logical foundations over polemics, laying out the definitions and rules that underlie moral judgments before moving to applications. Concise paragraphs are enriched with concrete examples and brief “casus conscientiae,” allowing listeners to see theory in practice without getting lost in technical canon‑law minutiae. The style is both rigorous and approachable, aiming to make complex concepts memorable and useful.

Ideal for students, clergy, or anyone seeking to form a solid moral conscience, the book balances the negative warning against sin with a positive guide to virtue and the life of grace. Listeners will come away with a deeper grasp of how reason and revealed truth shape ethical living.

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Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities

Language

en

Duration

~57 hours (3336K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2011-02-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

John A. (John Ambrose) McHugh

John A. (John Ambrose) McHugh

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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CJ

Charles J. (Charles Jerome) Callan

1877–1962

A Dominican priest and prolific Catholic writer, he helped make theology and scripture study more accessible for priests, students, and general readers in the first half of the twentieth century.

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