Talmudismn.
rare.
1. Belief in or practice of the teaching of the Talmud.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > Talmudic scholar, rabbi > [noun] > teaching or doctrine of
rabbinism1641
Talmudism1883
1883 Illinois Mission News Nov. 132 The temporal effects of Talmudism may be..judged upon its own merits.
1896 Nation (N.Y.) 16 July 54/1 Talmudism and ritualism and Christian exclusion and repression have endowed him [the Jew] with a second nature which is mistaken for his fundamental character.
2. figurative in Politics. [translating Russian talmudízm] (see quot. 1957). Cf. Talmudist n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > acceptance, reception, or admission > [noun] > without opposition or protest
swallow1625
Talmudism1957
society > authority > rule or government > politics > political philosophy > [noun] > political dogmatism
Talmudism1957
1957 R. N. C. Hunt Guide to Communist Jargon xviii. 65 Dogmatism—or Talmudism, as Stalin at times called it—is defined..as ‘the uncritical acceptance of dogma without considering the conditions of its application’.
1965 P. O'Donovan et al. United States iii. 56/1 Is this the victory of pragmatism over Constitutional talmudism?
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