Seventeenth-Century Casuistry Regarding Persons with Disabilities: Antonio Diana's Tract "On the Mute, Deaf, or Blind"

This paper begins with a brief introduction to the meaning and historical situation of Roman Catholic casuistry in the seventeenth century, before turning to Antonino Diana’s life and his literary project, the Resolutiones morales, and the place of “On the Mute, Deaf, and Blind” within that work. Th...

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Main Author: Julia A. Fleming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc. 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Moral Theology
Online Access:https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11373-seventeenth-century-casuistry-regarding-persons-with-disabilities-antonio-diana-s-tract-on-the-mute-deaf-or-blind