rigorism
/rig-uh-riz-uhm/US // ˈrɪg əˌrɪz əm //UK // (ˈrɪɡəˌrɪzəm) //
严谨性,严谨主义,严谨的态度,严格性
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : extreme strictness.
- : the theory that in doubtful cases of conscience no course may be followed that is contrary to Catholic law and doctrine.
Examples
His immoderate zeal led him into the vice of rigorism, quite foreign to the real spirit of the Christian religion.
Whilst this unpopular rigorism was in full force the war unexpectedly broke out, and added greatly to the existing discontent.
This rigorism was specially valued by the Essenes and Therapeut.
On the Continent, Jansenists were still expounding a severe rigorism.
Christian rigorism by Mandeville's time had had a long history.
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