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Thomas Aquinas · Summa Theologica, Second Half · 733 of 935

Supp. · Question 51: Of the Impediment of Error (two Articles)

Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province

OF THE IMPEDIMENT OF ERROR (TWO ARTICLES)

We must now consider the impediments to matrimony in particular, and in the first place the impediment of error. Under this head there are two points of inquiry:

(1) Whether error of its very nature is an impediment to matrimony?

(2) What kind of error?