Thomas AI-quinas

ST II-II, q. 40

Of War

We must now consider war, under which head there are four points of inquiry:

(1) Whether some kind of war is lawful?

(2) Whether it is lawful for clerics to fight?

(3) Whether it is lawful for belligerents to lay ambushes?

(4) Whether it is lawful to fight on holy days?

Articles

  1. a. 1Whether it is always sinful to wage war?
  2. a. 2Whether it is lawful for clerics and bishops to fight?
  3. a. 3Whether it is lawful to lay ambushes in war?
  4. a. 4Whether it is lawful to fight on holy days?

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ST II-II, q. 40 — Of War - Thomas AI-quinas