"Bollandists" is a word in ENGLISH
The Jesuit editors of the \"Acta Sanctorum\", or
Lives of the Saints; -- named from John Bolland, who began the work.
Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book? How dare men call God infinite, and yet try to compress Him within the covers of a little book!
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The bark of any species of Cinchona containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' …
Read the complete definitionThat which is embarked; as, an embarkation of Jesuits.
Read the complete definitionhiswíta, hiswítas n Jesuit. v [B16] be a Jesuit.
Read the complete definitionOne of a religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola, and approved in 1540, under the title of The Society of …
Read the complete definitionFig.: A crafty person; an intriguer.
Read the complete definitionConforming to the principles of the Jesuits.
Read the complete definitionOne of an order of nuns established on the principles of the Jesuits, but suppressed by Pope Urban in 1633.
Read the complete definitionAlt. of Jesuitical
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods.
Read the complete definitionDesigning; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious use of the word.
Read the complete definitionIn a jesuitical manner.
Read the complete definitionThe principles and practices of the Jesuits.
Read the complete definitionCunning; deceit; deceptive practices to effect a purpose; subtle argument; -- an opprobrious use of the word.
Read the complete definitionGovernment by Jesuits; also, the whole body of Jesuits in a country.
Read the complete definitionJesuitism; subtle argument.
Read the complete definitionA follower of the opinions of Molina, a Spanish Jesuit (in respect to grace); an opposer of the Jansenists.
Read the complete definitionpadri n title for a priest. Si Padri Rudrígis Hiswíta, Father Rodriguez is a Jesuit. () vocative. short form: dri.
Read the complete definitionA member of a religious order founded in Italy in 1737, and introduced into the United States in 1852. The …
Read the complete definitionThe superior officer or chief of a convent or religious house; and among the Jesuits the superior of a house …
Read the complete definitionSee the Note under Jesuit.
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