De Bono Pudicitiae

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De Bono Pudicitiae is a theological treatise by the 3rd-century Christian writer Novatian that argues for strict moral discipline and defends the virtue of chastity and penitential rigor in the early Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian literature
Latin work
theological treatise
associatedWith Novatianism NERFINISHED
audience Christian community
church leaders
author Novatian NERFINISHED
centuryOfComposition 3rd century
circulation Western Church NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalPositionReflected strict discipline for post-baptismal sin
focusesOn ecclesial discipline
sexual morality
virtue of chastity
genre treatise
historicalContext early Church
influencedBy Roman Christian community of the 3rd century
early Latin theology
language Latin
literaryPeriod Patristic era
mainTheme chastity
moral discipline
penitential rigor
opposes lax penitential discipline
moral laxity
preservedIn manuscript tradition of Latin Fathers
relatedWorkByAuthor De Trinitate NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
studiedIn Christian ethics courses
church history
theology
subjectMatter Christian ethics
church discipline
sexual ethics
supportsDoctrine moral rigorism
rigorous treatment of grave sin
strict penitential practice
survivesAs patristic text
theologicalCurrent early Christian theology
timePeriod pre-Nicene era
usedIn history of penance scholarship
patristic studies
studies of early Christian morality
virtueDefended continence
pudicitia
sexual purity

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Novatian work De Bono Pudicitiae