Assertion: vow | /r/CapableOf | enter religion
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text: As soon as a man comes of age, if he be a freeman he is in his own power in all matters concerning his person, for instance with regard to binding himself by vow to enter religion, or with regard to contracting marriage.
text: A slave, through being in his master's power, even as regards his personal deeds, cannot bind himself by vow to enter religion, since this would withdraw him from his master's service.
text: Whether children can bind themselves by vow to enter religion?
text: It would seem that children cannot bind themselves by vow to enter religion.
text: Therefore just as imbeciles and madmen cannot bind themselves to anything by vow, so neither, seemingly, can children bind themselves by vow to enter religion.
text: Now a vow to enter religion made by a boy or girl before the age of puberty can be revoked by the parents or guardian (20, qu.
text: Therefore it seems unlawful, before the year of probation, for children to be bound by vow to enter religion.
text: Therefore even before attaining to puberty children can lawfully and validly be bound by a vow to enter religion.