Society of Jesus

English

Proper noun

Society of Jesus

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

Translations

Roman Catholic order

Chinese:
Mandarin: 耶穌會 (zh), 耶稣会 (zh) (Yēsūhuì)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: jesuiittaveljeskunta
German: Jesuiten (de) m pl, Gesellschaft Jesu f
Italian: please add this translation if you can

Korean: 예수회 (yesuhoe)
Latin: Societas Jesu
Portuguese: Companhia de Jesus f
Russian: иезуи́тский о́рден m (ijezuítskij órden)
Spanish: Compañía de Jesús f

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