rabbinism
the beliefs, practices, and precepts of the rabbis of the Talmudic period.
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How to use rabbinism in a sentence
Here, far more than on Palestinian soil, was built the enduring edifice of rabbinism.
rabbinism was a sequel to the Bible, and if like all sequels it was unequal to its original, it nevertheless shared its greatness.
Chapters on Jewish Literature | Israel AbrahamsIn the very heart of the Gaonate, the eighth century witnessed a religious and literary reaction against rabbinism.
Chapters on Jewish Literature | Israel AbrahamsSaadiah's notoriety was due to his successful championship of rabbinism against the Karaites.
Chapters on Jewish Literature | Israel AbrahamsThe tracing of likenesses quickly becomes rabbinism, almost cabalism.
A Book of Prefaces | H. L. Mencken
British Dictionary definitions for rabbinism
/ (ˈræbɪˌnɪzəm) /
the teachings and traditions of the rabbis of the Talmudic period
Derived forms of rabbinism
- rabbinist, noun, adjective
- rabbinistic, adjective
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