Hello Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
As per the report of book 1, I have completed an in depth review of St Ambrose's work "On the Duties of the Clergy" (Book 2 out of 3). (Please see PDF attached).
I hope that my review of this work will entice you all to pick up a copy of the work, and expand your knowledge of what was considered the duties of clergy at the time.
If interested, to access my previous reviews click the following links:
1. St Gregory the Great's work "The book of Pastoral Rule"
https://www.cathinfo.com/the-library/'the-book-of-pastoral-rule'-st-gregory-the-great/msg838866/#msg8388662. St Ambrose's "On the Duties of the Clergy" - Book 1
https://www.cathinfo.com/the-library/'on-the-duties-of-clergy-book-1'-st-ambrose/msg844633/#msg844633God Bless,
Uriel.
P.S. The contents of the work "On the Duties of the Clergy" - Book 2, is:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 - Virtue and blessing
2 - On happiness
3 - On the blessed life
4 - Blessedness, trials and adversity
5 - Blessedness, trials and adversity II
6 - Usefulness
7 - Usefulness and virtue
8 - On good advice
9 - Justice and prudence
10 - On good counsel
11 - Prudence and good counsel
12 - On who should give advice
13 - The beauty of wisdom
14 - Prudence and wisdom
15 - Liberalism
16 - Liberalism II
17 - On who should give advice II
18 - Bad counsellors
19 - Benevolence
20 - Good relationships
21 - Liberalism III
22 - On correct instruction
23 - Greed and adulation
24 - Beneficial ambition
25 - Showing charity to the rich and poor
26 - The danger of money
27 - The danger of money II
28 - On odium
29 - Trust money
30 - Final exhortation and blessing
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