Summa Theologica · Complete Question Index
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The Incarnation
GENERAL: The fitness (1) of the Incarnation. The union itself (2).
PERSON: The Person (3) assuming the nature.
NATURE (ASSUMED): The human nature (4): its parts (5) and order (6) of the assumption.
NATURE (CO-ASSUMED): Christ’s perfections in grace as an individual man (7) and as Head of the Church (8); of the grace of union (see 2) we have already spoken. Christ’s knowledge in general (9) and in particular His divine (see I:14), beatific (10), infused (11) and acquired (12) knowledge. The power (13) of Christ’s soul. His defects in body (14) and soul (15).
CONSEQUENCES (CONCERNING CHRIST): The communication of idioms (16) which belong to Christ in being and becoming. The unity of His knowledge (see 9), nativity (see 35), being (17), will (18), and operation (19).
CONSEQUENCES (IN RELATION TO HIS FATHER): Some things — subjection (20), prayer (21), and priesthood (22) — are predicated of Him because of His relation to the Father. Other things — His adoption (23) and predestination (24) — may be predicated of Him because of the Father’s relation to Him.
CONSEQUENCES (IN RELATION TO US): Our adoration (25) of Christ. How He is our Mediator (26).
The Life of Christ
CONCEPTION: The sanctification (27), virginity (28), espousals (29), and Annunciation (30) of the mother who conceived Him. The matter (31), author (32) and manner (33) of His conception. The perfection (34) of the child conceived.
BIRTH: His birth (35) and manifestation (36). His circumcision (37) and observance (37) of other legal observances.
BAPTISM: The baptism of John in general(38). The baptizing of Christ (39).
PUBLIC LIFE: His manner of life (40). His temptation (41). His doctrine (42). His miracles in general (43) and specifically (44), with a focus on His transfiguration (45).
PASSION: The Passion itself (46). Its efficient cause (47) and how (48) it was brought about. Its effects (49).
DEATH: His death (50), burial (51) and descent into Hell (52).
RESURRECTION: Christ’s Resurrection in itself (53). The quality (54) of the Person rising. The manifestation (55) of the Resurrection and its causality (56).
ASCENSION: His Ascension (57) and His sitting at the right hand (58) of the Father. His judiciary power (59).
The Sacraments
GENERAL: Definition (60) of a sacrament. The necessity (61) of the sacraments and their effects: principally grace (62), and secondarily a character (63). Their causes (64), both as to authorship and as to ministration. Their number (65).
Baptism
BAPTISM ITSELF: The sacrament itself (66). The minister (67), recipients (68) and effect (69) of this sacrament.
PREPARATION: Circumcision (70), which preceded Baptism. Catechism and Exorcism (71), which accompany Baptism.
Confirmation
GENERAL: The sacrament of Confirmation (72).
The Holy Eucharist
GENERAL: The sacrament itself (73). The matter of this sacrament: its species (74), the transubstantiation (75), the real presence (76) and the accidents (77) of bread and wine. The form (78) and effects (79) of this sacrament. The recipient in general (80) and at its institution (81). The minister (82) and the rite (83) of this sacrament.
Penance
PENANCE ITSELF: Penance as a sacrament (84) and as a virtue (85).
EFFECTS: Pardon of mortal (86) and venial (87) sins. The return (88) of sins already forgiven. The recovery of virtues (89).
PARTS (GENERAL): The parts of Penance in general (90).