About The Word Jesuitism
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Jesuitism
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What's The Definition Of Jesuitism?
[n] the theology or the practices of the Jesuits (often considered to be casuistic)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jesuitism: Jesuitry Related Terms | Find terms related to Jesuitism: See Also | Christian theology Jesuitism In Webster's Dictionary \Jes"u*it*ism\, n. [Cf. F. j['e]suitisme.]
1. The principles and practices of the Jesuits.
2. Cunning; deceit; deceptive practices to effect a purpose;
subtle argument; -- an opprobrious use of the word.
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