ST II-II, q. 158

Of Anger

We must next consider the contrary vices: (1) Anger that is opposed to meekness; (2) Cruelty that is opposed to clemency. Concerning anger there are eight points of inquiry:

(1) Whether it is lawful to be angry?

(2) Whether anger is a sin?

(3) Whether it is a mortal sin?

(4) Whether it is the most grievous of sins?

(5) Of its species;

(6) Whether anger is a capital vice?

(7) Of its daughters;

(8) Whether it has a contrary vice?

Articles

  1. a. 1Whether it is lawful to be angry?
  2. a. 2Whether anger is a sin?
  3. a. 3Whether all anger is a mortal sin?
  4. a. 4Whether anger is the most grievous sin?
  5. a. 5Whether the Philosopher suitably assigns the species of anger?
  6. a. 6Whether anger should be reckoned among the capital vices?
  7. a. 7Whether six daughters are fittingly assigned to anger?
  8. a. 8Whether there is a vice opposed to anger resulting from lack of anger?

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