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rabbinism

[ rab-uh-niz-uhm ]

noun

  1. the beliefs, practices, and precepts of the rabbis of the Talmudic period.


rabbinism

/ ˈræbɪˌnɪzəm /

noun

  1. the teachings and traditions of the rabbis of the Talmudic period


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Derived Forms

  • ˌrabbiˈnistic, adjective
  • ˈrabbinist, nounadjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rabbinism1

First recorded in 1645–55; rabbin + -ism

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Example Sentences

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.

In the very heart of the Gaonate, the eighth century witnessed a religious and literary reaction against Rabbinism.

Saadiah's notoriety was due to his successful championship of Rabbinism against the Karaites.

The tracing of likenesses quickly becomes rabbinism, almost cabalism.

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