Rabbinism
Definition of rabbinism:
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part of speech: noun
The doctrine or teaching of the rabbis: a rabbinic expression.
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part of speech: noun
An expression or phraseology pecullar to the rabbins; also their doctrines or traditions.
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Usage examples for Rabbinism:
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69. Of that scepticism which followed the refinements of rabbinism there is no trace, either here, or in Susanna, or in Bel and the Dragon.
"The Three Additions to Daniel, A Study" – William Heaford Daubney -
As in Susanna, there is no indication of rabbinism in the legal, religious, or social standpoints of the story.
"The Three Additions to Daniel, A Study" – William Heaford Daubney -
It is a vestige of rabbinism a fault into which the learned St. Jerome never fell.
"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version"" – François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh -
Rabbinism became synonymous with rigorism, the coercion of untold customs became unbearable, and the spirit of Judaism was lost in a heap of innumerable rites.
"The Haskalah Movement in Russia" – Jacob S. Raisin