jesuitism

IPA: dʒˈɛʒuɪtɪzʌm

Root Word: Jesuitism

Examples of "jesuitism" in Sentences

If they are, Darwinism is mere jesuitism, in attempting to correlate them.
There was a jesuitism in this speech, which did not recommend it or its speaker to the Contessa Violante.
It was, therefore, necessary to disguise their design under some plausible pretext; and, with characteristic jesuitism, they seized upon philanthrophy for the purpose.
His spirit was communicated to leading men throughout his section, and to many in the West who had emigrated from that section or who had been corrupted by his jesuitism.
The jesuitism of this answer revealed such love and such regret, that a man of less firmness than the general would have betrayed his joy in the midst of a peril so novel to him.
But the Jesuits are accused of pushing this doctrine to its remotest consequences, of being its most unhesitating defenders, -- so that jesuitism and expediency are popularly convertible terms.
Founded on the substantial rocks of mendicancy and jesuitism, it might again triumph over its rapidly rising rival, the heretic Amsterdam, which had no better basis for its grandeur than religious and political liberty, and uncontrolled access to the ocean.
So then each one of the different classes employed its own suitable religion, the landholding squires catholic jesuitism or protestant orthodoxy, the liberal and radical bourgeois rationalism, and it makes no difference therefore whether people themselves believe in their respective religions or not.