POPULAR GUIDE TO MORAL THEOLOGY

Cuniliati, Fulgenzio, O.P.: Universae theologiae moralis accurata complexio instituendis candidatis accomodata, in qua graviori praesertim S. Thomae auctoritate, atque solidiori ratione ducibus quaestiones omnes, quae ad rem Moralem pertinent, brevi ac perspicua methodo resolvuntur [...] editio quinta Veneta [...] Venetiis [Venice], apud Thomam Bettinelli 1767.

Popular work of moral theology, this edition carries a new prefatory letter explaining the changes that were made for the printing. There is material of a religious flavour, and much that is relevant to law. There are chapters (I, 24-58) specifically on law, (278-288) oaths, (320-344) homicide and suicide, (336-431) justice, injustice, restitution, (432-533) the many different types of contract, (534-546) obligations of people in judicial situations, (II, 274-350) marriage, impediments and dissolution, (355-404) church censures.

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2 vols., 4to., pp. xvi, 566 [2]; vii [1] 470. + plate of Tree of Consanguinity opposite p. 335 in vol. 2. Vol. I with frontispiece portrait of author, engraved by Zucchi, and title-page in red and black. Bound in contemporary vellum borards, remains of ties, binding separating from text block at top joint of vol. I. Old sticker of Monterrey antiquarian bookshop, Vigo, Galicia, contemporary inscriptions on (blank) recto of frontispiece and on f.f.e.p.

OCLC (01/18) notes a copy at USC only in north America.