Summa Theologica

IIa IIae q. 186 : Of Those Things In Which The Religious State Properly Consists (Ten Articles)

[Letter] [A4] Entire question
[Letter] [A4] 1. Whether religion implies a state of perfection?
[Letter] [A4] 2. Whether every religious is bound to keep all the counsels?
[Letter] [A4] 3. Whether poverty is required for religious perfection?
[Letter] [A4] 4. Whether perpetual continence is required for religious perfection?
[Letter] [A4] 5. Whether obedience belongs to religious perfection?
[Letter] [A4] 6. Whether it is requisite for religious perfection that poverty, continence, and obedience should come under a vow?
[Letter] [A4] 7. Whether it is right to say that religious perfection consists in these three vows?
[Letter] [A4] 8. Whether the vow of obedience is the chief of the three religious vows?
[Letter] [A4] 9. Whether a religious sins mortally whenever he transgresses the things contained in his rule?
[Letter] [A4] 10. Whether a religious sins more grievously than a secular by the same kind of sin?