Moral Theology
Teologia Morale · 73 articles · Principal contributors · All subjectsMoral Theologians (Teologi moralisti)
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Aertnys, Jozef
AERTNYS, JOZEF. - Moralist, b. at Eindhoven on 15 Jan. 1828, d. on 30 June 1915. A novice of the Redemptorists at St. Trond (Belgium) in… -
Agapitus of Palestrina (AGAPITO DA PALESTRINA)
AGAPITUS OF PALESTRINA. - Reformed Minor, d. 1815; he was a lecturer in theology and definitor general of his Order, censor of the… -
Agnelli, Giuseppe
AGNELLI, GIUSEPPE. - Jesuit, b. in Naples on 1 April 1621, d. in Rome on 8 September 1706, professor of moral theology, famous as the… -
Agostini, Giuseppe
AGOSTINI, GIUSEPPE. - Jesuit moralist, b. in Palermo on 15 March 1575, d. there on 29 May 1643. He taught philosophy in Rome and theology… -
Andry, Nicolas
ANDRY, NICOLAS. - French theologian and physician, brother of Claude, b. in Lyon in 1658, d. in Paris on 13 May 1742. At the age of 32 he… -
Antoine, Paul-Gabriel
ANTOINE, PAUL-GABRIEL. - French theologian, b. at Lunéville on 19 Jan. 1678, d. at Pont-à-Mousson on 22 Jan. 1743. Having entered the… -
Araújo, Francesco (ARAUJO FRANCESCO)
ARAÚJO, FRANCESCO. - Dominican theologian, b. at Verin (Spain) in 1580, d. at Madrid in 1664. He was a lecturer at the University of… -
Arendt, Wilhelm
ARENDT, WILHELM. - Jesuit, moralist, b. in Louvain on 31 March 1852, d. in Rome on 23 Feb. 1937. He was rector of the Belgian College in… -
Arregui, Antonio María
ARREGUI, ANTONIO MARÍA. - Spanish Jesuit, renowned moralist, b. in Pamplona on 17 Jan. 1863, d. in Barcelona on 10 Dec. 1942. After the… -
Azor, Juan
AZOR, JUAN. - Jesuit, b. at Lorca (Murcia) and d. at Rome in 1603. He taught dogmatic and moral theology also at Rome, where he likewise… -
Ballerini, Antonio
BALLERINI, ANTONIO. - Jesuit historian and moralist, b. at Medicina (Bologna) on 10 Oct. 1805, d. at Rome on 27 Nov. 1881. He spent almost… -
Baron, Vincent
BARON, VINCENT. - Preacher and controversialist, b. 17 May 1604 at Martres, d. in Paris on 21 Jan. 1674. Dominican at Toulouse in 1621. A… -
Bauny, Étienne (BAUNY, ETIENNE)
BAUNY, ÉTIENNE. - French Jesuit and moralist, b. at Mauzon (Ardennes) in 1564, d. at Saint-Pol-de-Léon on 3 December 1649. Having entered… -
Beringer, Franz
BERINGER, FRANZ. - German Jesuit, canonist, b. at Mainz on 30 May 1838, d. at Rome on 23 Jan. 1909. A priest in 1854, after his studies… -
Bonacina, Martino
BONACINA, MARTINO. - Moralist, born in Milan around 1585. Professor of canon and civil law in the seminary and then rector of the Helvetic… -
Bouquillon, Thomas-Joseph
BOUQUILLON, THOMAS-JOSEPH. - Belgian moralist, b. at Warneton on 16 May 1840, d. at Brussels on 5 Nov. 1902. A graduate of the Gregorian… -
Busembaum, Hermann
BUSEMBAUM, HERMANN. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Nottuln (Westphalia) in 1600, d. at Münster on 31 January 1669. A professor for several years… -
Carrière, Joseph
CARRIÈRE, JOSEPH. - Sulpician, moralist, b. at La Panouse-de-Cernon (diocese of Rodez) on 19 Feb. 1795, d. at Lyon on 23 Apr. 1864. In 1818… -
Castro Palao, Fernand De
CASTRO PALAO, FERNAND DE. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at León in 1581; d. at Medina on 1 December 1633. He first taught philosophy at… -
Chapeauville, Jean
CHAPEAUVILLE, JEAN. - Belgian theologian and historian, b. at Liège on 5 Jan. 1551, d. there on 5 May 1617. Ordained a priest, he was first… -
Concina, Daniele
CONCINA, DANIELE. - Dominican preacher and moralist, b. at Clauzetto in Friuli on 2 Oct. 1687, d. at Venice on 21 Feb. 1756. He entered the… -
Dens, Pierre
DENS, PIERRE. - Belgian theologian, b. at Boom on 12 Nov. 1690, d. at Mechelen on 15 Feb. 1775. He engaged in various controversies, one of… -
De Smet, Louis
DE SMET, LOUIS. - Belgian moral theologian and canonist, b. 1868, d. 1927. Professor at Bruges. Writings: Commentarius in decretum de… -
Diana, Antonio
DIANA, ANTONIO. - Theatine, b. in Palermo in 1585, d. in Rome on 20 July 1663. He is among the best-known moral theologians, although… -
Elbel, Benjamin
ELBEL, BENJAMIN. - Franciscan, moral theologian, b. in 1690 at Friedberg in Bavaria, d. on 4 June 1756 at Soefingen near Ulm. Lecturer in… -
Elizalde, Miguel de
ELIZALDE, MIGUEL de. - Jesuit theologian and rigorist moralist. Born in 1616 at Echalar (Navarre), died on 18 November 1678 at San… -
Engel, Ludwig
ENGEL, LUDWIG. - Benedictine, renowned canonist and moral theologian, b. at Wagrein (Lower Austria) at the beginning of the 1600s, d. at… -
Escobar y Mendoza, Antonio
ESCOBAR Y MENDOZA, ANTONIO. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Valladolid in 1589, d. there on 4 July 1669. He first displayed his talent in some… -
Esparza Arrieda, Martín de (ESPARZA ARTIEDA, MARTIN DE)
ESPARZA ARRIEDA, MARTÍN DE. - Jesuit, theologian, b. at Escsároz (Navarre) on 29 March 1606, d. at Rome on 21 April 1689. He taught… -
Ferreres, Juan Bautista
FERRERES, JUAN BAUTISTA. - Jesuit, moralist and canonist, b. at Olleria (diocese of Valencia) on 28 Nov. 1861, d. in prison at Valencia on… -
Frins, Victor
FRINS, VICTOR. - Jesuit, theologian, b. at Aachen on 17 Sept. 1840, d. at Bonn on 13 Apr. 1912. He taught philosophy and theology at the… -
Génicot, Édouard (GÉNICOT, EDOUARD)
GÉNICOT, ÉDOUARD. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Antwerp on 18 June 1856, d. at Louvain on 21 Feb. 1900. Following his inclination, he first… -
Gobat, Georges
GOBAT, GEORGES. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Charmoille (Basel), 1 August 1600, d. at Constance on 23 March 1679. A Jesuit in 1618, he was a… -
Gousset, Thomas-Marie-Joseph
GOUSSET, THOMAS-MARIE-JOSEPH. - Cardinal, b. at Montigny-les-Cherbien on 1 May 1792, d. at Reims on 22 Dec. 1866. Ordained a priest, he was… -
Gury, Jean-Pierre
GURY, JEAN-PIERRE. - Jesuit, moralist and casuist, b. at Mailleroncourt (Haute-Saône) on 23 Jan. 1801, d. at Mercoeur (Haute-Loire) on 18… -
Habert, Louis
HABERT, LOUIS. - French moral theologian, of Jansenist tendencies, b. at Blois or nearby in 1635, d. in Paris on 7 April 1718. He became a… -
Huygens, Gommaire
HUYGENS, GOMMAIRE. - Theologian, b. at Lierre on 26 Feb. 1631, d. at Louvain on 27 Oct. 1702. Having obtained his doctorate in theology at… -
Konings, Anton
KONINGS, ANTON. - Moral theologian of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer; b. at Helmond in Holland on 24 Aug. 1821, he entered the… -
Lacroix, Claude
LACROIX, CLAUDE. - Jesuit, distinguished moralist, b. at Dahlem (Luxembourg) on 7 April 1652, d. at Cologne on 1-2 June 1714. He taught… -
Laymann, Paul
LAYMANN, PAUL. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Arzl near Innsbruck in 1574, d. at Constance on 13 Nov. 1635. He taught philosophy at Ingolstadt… -
Lehmkuhl, August
LEHMKUHL, AUGUST. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Hagen (Westphalia) on 23 Sept. 1834, d. at Valkenburg (Holland) on 23 June 1918. Professor of… -
Marc, Clément
MARC, CLÉMENT. - Redemptorist, b. at Jouy-sous-les-Côtes (Verdun) on 24 July 1831, d. at Rome on 27 Jan. 1887. He taught moral theology to… -
Marchant (Marchantius), Jacques
MARCHANT (Marchantius), Jacques. - Theologian, priest of the diocese of Liège, b. at Couvin (Namur) ca. 1585, d. there in 1648. From 1616… -
Mariana, Juan
MARIANA, JUAN. - Jesuit, theologian and humanist, b. at Talavera (diocese of Toledo) in 1536, d. at Toledo on 16 February 1624. From 1561… -
Mausbach, Joseph
MAUSBACH, JOSEPH. - Moral theologian and apologist, b. at Wipperfeld on 7 Feb. 1861, d. at Ahrweiler on 31 Jan. 1931. After some years of… -
Mendez de San Juan, José
MENDEZ DE SAN JUAN, JOSÉ. - Minim, moral theologian, b. in Madrid in 1605, d. there on 17 July 1680. He was successively lecturer in… -
Merkelbach, Benoît-Henri
MERKELBACH, BENOÎT-HENRI. - Dominican moralist, b. at Tongeren (Belgium) on 6 Jan. 1871, d. at Louvain on 25 July 1942. A priest at Liège… -
Möhler, Johann Adam
MÖHLER, JOHANN ADAM. - Theologian, b. May 6, 1796 at Igersheim (Württemberg), d. April 12, 1838 at Munich. After completing his secondary… -
Morino, Giovanni
MORINO, GIOVANNI. - Lazarist, moral theologian, b. at Bra (Cuneo) on 30 June 1839, d. at Naples on 31 May 1923. He published a Manuale di… -
Müller, Ernst Maria
MÜLLER, ERNST MARIA. - Moral theologian, b. at Irritz (southern Moravia) on 30 Feb. 1822, d. at Linz on 28 Sept. 1888. A priest, in 1846 he… -
Nider, Johann
NIDER, JOHANN. - Dominican, preacher, b. at Isny (Württemberg) ca. 1380, d. 13 Aug. 1438 at Nuremberg. He taught at the University of… -
Noldin, Hieronymus
NOLDIN, HIERONYMUS. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Salorno (Alto Adige) on 30 Jan. 1838, d. at Vienna-Lainz on 7 Nov. 1922. Having entered the… -
Ojetti, Benedetto
OJETTI, BENEDETTO. - Canonist, b. in Rome on 5 April 1862, d. there on 30 September 1932. Having entered the Society of Jesus in 1878 and… -
Palmieri, Domenico
PALMIERI, DOMENICO. - Jesuit, philosopher and theologian, b. at Piacenza on 4 July 1829, d. at Rome on 28 May 1909. He taught philosophy,… -
Pasqualigo, Zaccaria
PASQUALIGO, ZACCARIA. - Theatine religious, canonist and one of the classic authors in moral theology. Born in Verona in 1600, he taught… -
Passerini, Pietro
PASSERINI, PIETRO. - Dominican canonist, b. at Sestola (Modena) on 18 June 1597, d. at Rome on 21 June 1677. A religious at Cremona (1612),… -
Pighi, Giovanni Battista
PIGHI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. - Moral theologian and historian, b. at Parona in 1847, d. at Verona on 23 February 1926. Having earned a… -
Piscetta, Luigi
PISCETTA, LUIGI. - Theologian, b. at Comignano (Novara) on 12 Feb. 1858, d. at Turin on 25 Oct. 1925. He professed in the Society of St.… -
Prümmer, Dominikus
PRÜMMER, DOMINIKUS. - Dominican moral theologian, b. at Kalterherberg on 3 Sept. 1866, d. at Fribourg (Switzerland) on 9 June 1931. A… -
Pruner, Johann Evangelist
PRUNER, JOHANN EVANGELIST. - Moral theologian, b. in Nuremberg on 25 February 1827, d. in Eichstätt on 11 July 1907. Having completed his… -
Rassler, Christoph
RASSLER, CHRISTOPH. - Jesuit moralist, b. at Constance on 12 Aug. 1654, d. at Rome on 16 July 1723. After many years of teaching… -
Reuter, Johann
REUTER, JOHANN. - Jesuit, moralist, b. in Luxembourg on 13 Oct. 1680, d. in Trier on 21 Jan. 1761. He taught successively letters,… -
Roncaglia, Costantino
RONCAGLIA, COSTANTINO. - Moral theologian, b. at Lucca on 5 Nov. 1677, d. there on 24 March 1737. He entered the Congregation of the… -
Sabeti, Luigi (SABETTI, LUIGI)
SABETI, LUIGI. - Moral theologian, b. at Roseto-Valfortore (Foggia) on 3 Jan. 1839, d. at Baltimore on 28 Nov. 1898. Having entered the… -
Sasserath, Rainer
SASSERATH, RAINER. - Conventual, moral theologian, b. at Holtzheim near Reuss on 20 Aug. 1696, d. at Cologne between 1771 and 1775. He… -
Scavini, Pietro
SCAVINI, PIETRO. - Moral theologian, b. at Intra on 22 Oct. 1791, d. at Novara on 17 Nov. 1869. Still a young priest, he held the office of… -
Slater, Thomas
SLATER, THOMAS. - Moral theologian, b. at Dinckley (Lancashire) on 16 Sept. 1855, d. at Liverpool on 3 Dec. 1928. Having entered the… -
Sporer, Patritius
SPORER, PATRITIUS. - Franciscan moralist, b. at Passau around the first decade of the 17th century, d. there on 29 May 1683. Having entered… -
Suárez, Francisco
SUÁREZ, FRANCISCO. - Jesuit theologian and philosopher, called the Doctor Eximius, b. at Granada on 5 Jan. 1548, d. at Lisbon on 25 Sept.… -
Tamburini, Tommaso
TAMBURINI, TOMMASO. - Jesuit, moralist, b. at Caltanissetta on 6 March 1591, d. at Palermo on 10 Oct. 1675. He first taught rhetoric,… -
Vermersch, Arthur (VERMEERSCH, ARTHUR)
VERMERSCH, ARTHUR. - Moral theologian of the Society of Jesus, b. at Ertvelde (province of East Flanders, Belgium), on 26 Aug. 1858, d. at… -
Waffelaert, Gustavus Josephus
WAFFELAERT, GUSTAVUS JOSEPHUS. - Moral and ascetical theologian, 22nd bishop of Bruges, b. at Rollegem on 27 Aug. 1847, d. at Bruges on 16… -
Wernz, Franz Xaver
WERNZ, FRANZ XAVER. - Canonist, 25th general of the Society of Jesus, b. at Rottweil (Württemberg) on 4 Dec. 1842, d. at Rome on 19 Aug.…