jesuitism

• Terme se rapportant à la théologie ou à la pratique des jésuites, souvent caractérisé par une casuistique subtile. Par extension, désigne une attitude ou un raisonnement marqués par une casuistique habile, voire une hypocrisie ou un esprit tortueux.

A term referring to the theology or practices of the Jesuits, often characterized as casuistic.

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1. Jesuit theology and practicesC2formal

   The system of theology, doctrines, and practices associated with the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits), often characterized by a method of moral reasoning that some critics consider overly flexible or casuistic.

   Jésuitisme (théologie et pratique jésuites)

   • The scholar's work examined the historical development of Jesuitism in 17th-century Europe.
   • Critics of the order often used the term 'Jesuitism' to imply a manipulative or overly subtle approach to ethics.
   • The book explores how Jesuitism influenced both religious and political thought during the Counter-Reformation.

   Synonymesjesuitry