Summa confessorum
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Thomas of Chobham's Summa confessorum is a manual for confessors, providing guidance on various aspects of pastoral care and moral theology.
The Summa covers a wide range of topics, including the Ten Commandments, the seven deadly sins, and the sacraments, offering detailed explanations and practical advice for confessors.
Thomas of Chobham emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual circumstances of penitents and tailoring penances accordingly.
The text also includes discussions on social and economic issues, reflecting Thomas of Chobham's engagement with the contemporary world.
This Summa confessorum reflects Thomas of Chobham's deep understanding of theology and his commitment to providing practical guidance for the administration of penance.
The Summa covers a wide range of topics, including the Ten Commandments, the seven deadly sins, and the sacraments, offering detailed explanations and practical advice for confessors.
Thomas of Chobham emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual circumstances of penitents and tailoring penances accordingly.
The text also includes discussions on social and economic issues, reflecting Thomas of Chobham's engagement with the contemporary world.
This Summa confessorum reflects Thomas of Chobham's deep understanding of theology and his commitment to providing practical guidance for the administration of penance.
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Melodie H. Eichbauer, "Law in a Culture of Theology: The Use of Canon Law by Parisian Theologians, Ca. 1120-Ca. 1220" (Routledge, 2025)
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Melodie H. Eichbauer
Melodie H. Eichbauer, "Law in a Culture of Theology: The Use of Canon Law by Parisian Theologians, Ca. 1120-Ca. 1220" (Routledge, 2025)
