Noun:

ವಾದ, ಆಶ್ಚರ್ಯ,

casuistry's Usage Examples:

In these letters, Pascal humorously attacked casuistry, a rhetorical method often used by Jesuit theologians, and accused Jesuits.

The doctrine is a special branch of casuistry (case-based reasoning) developed in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

While casuistry makes use.

Starting at Letter VI, dated 10 April 1656, Pascal gives a number of examples of Jesuit casuistry and of its relaxed morality, citing abundant sources (many of which came from Escobar).

He illustrated casuistry by citing mostly Jesuitical texts allowing excuses to abstain from fasting (citing Vincenzo Filliucci's Moralium quaestionum de christianis officiis et casibus conscientiae.

Pascal's main source on Jesuit casuistry was Antonio Escobar's Summula casuum conscientiae (1627), several propositions of which would be later condemned by Pope Innocent XI.

Bartolomé de Medina in the 16th century became tainted with the accusation of laxism, as did casuistry itself.

The chapters as a whole center around ethical questions, particularly casuistry, the interplay, and possible or apparent interference, between ethical norms.

The divisions, the doubts, the hopes, the jealousies, and the casuistry of the Jews are vividly portrayed.

practice of compulsory confession led to the development of manuals of casuistry, the application of ethical principles to detailed cases of conscience.

Puritan casuistry is a genre of British religious literature, in the general area of moral theology, and recognised as founded about 1600.

In the Christian tradition of casuistry, an approach to abstract ranking of principles introduced by Bartolomé.

editor for the following works: The text of casuistry in the Renaissance - Volume 1 (1989), The text of casuistry in the Renaissance - Volume 2 (1989), Sodomscapes:.

Synonyms:

argumentation, logical argument, line, line of reasoning, argument,

Antonyms:

nonconformity, noncompliance, uncover, curve, straight line,