Question 101 — Of the Ceremonial Precepts in Themselves

We must now consider the ceremonial precepts: and first we must consider them in themselves; second, their cause; third, their duration. Under the first head there are four points of inquiry:

(1) The nature of the ceremonial precepts;

• (2) Whether they are figurative?
• (3) Whether there should have been many of them?
• (4) Of their various kinds.