jesuitism

Meanings

• noun

  The system of education, discipline, and philosophy developed and propagated by the Society of Jesus.

• noun

  Crafty or politically manipulative behavior, especially by the Jesuits.

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Variants

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Jesuit , Jesuits , jesuitic , jesuitical , jesuitically , jesuitism , jesuitisms , jesuitries , jesuitry

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Etymology

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From the Society of Jesus, founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola.

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Trivia

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1. The Society of Jesus was founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque nobleman, and six companions, in the town of Montserrat in Catalonia.

2. The first Jesuit college was established in Messina, Sicily, in 1548.

3. The Jesuits are known for their rigorous academic training, which includes the study of the classics, philosophy, and theology. They have produced many renowned scholars and saints throughout history.

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1. Ignatian Spirituality: A spiritual tradition founded by Ignatius of Loyola, which emphasizes discernment, finding God in all things, and serving others.

2. Society of Jesus: A Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540, known for its educational institutions and missionary work.

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Culture

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Jesuitism is a unique educational and spiritual system developed by the Society of Jesus, which has significantly influenced Western thought and culture. It emphasizes rigorous academic training, spiritual growth, and service to others.

How to Memorize "jesuitism"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the emblem of the Society of Jesus, which features the IHS monogram and the motto 'Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam' (AMDG).
   - Visualize a classroom or library in a Jesuit school, filled with students diligently studying.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'Jesuit' with 'education' and 'spiritual growth'.
   - Think of the Jesuit motto 'Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam' and the commitment to serving others.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Jesuitism: Just Engage Students In Thoughtful Understanding, Inquiry, and Service.
   - Jesuitism: Justifying Every Step Involved In Nurturing Growth.

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