English Explanatory Dictionary

Society of Jesus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An order of Roman Catholic clergy, the Jesuits, having a tradition of education, theological scholarship, and missionary work; formed during the 16th century.

Word forms

Society of Jesus the Society of Jesus

Related words

Jesuit
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