Summa Theologiae by St Thomas Aquinas
XP: Treatise On Contrition
Q3 Of The Degree Of Contrition
< previous   Prologue   next >

Prologue   A1   A2   A3  

We must now consider the degree of contrition: under which head there are three points of inquiry:

A1 Whether contrition is the greatest possible sorrow in the world?

A2 Whether the sorrow of contrition can be too great?

A3 Whether sorrow for one sin ought to be greater than for another?

 
TOP OF PAGE