单词 | oral law |
释义 | > as lemmasOral Law Oral Law n. Judaism the part of Jewish religious law believed to have been passed down by oral tradition before being collected in the Mishnah; the Oral Torah. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > [noun] > substance of Cabbala1521 tradition1585 Mishnah1610 cabal1616 Oral Law1731 1731 tr. Relig. Ceremonies & Customs Several Nations I. i. ii. iii. 54 A man who hath studied the oral law..is looked upon by the generality as a doctor. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul I. ii. viii. 155 To throw discredit even upon the Oral Law would not be without danger. 1917 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 14 188 The main ground, I think, which brought the ancient Rabbis to prohibit the putting into writing of the oral law, was their fear that it might become fixed and not sufficiently flexible. 1991 B. E. Close Judaism 1 Since it was part of the original revelation on Sinai the Oral Law is also designated Torah. < as lemmas |
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