Rabbinism Definition

Rabbinism Sentence Examples

• But they had reckoned without the isolating influence of Rabbinism.

• They were a unique product of rabbinism; and the authors of the system were also the compilers of its literary expression, the Talmud.

• It was Christianity that preserved Jewish apocalyptic, when it was abandoned by Judaism as it sank into Rabbinism, and gave it a Christian character either by a forcible exegesis or by a systematic process of interpolation.

• But after the fall of Jerusalem, partly through the need for systematizing the traditional post-biblical law, and partly through disputes with the Christians, orthodox Rabbinism received the stamp which has since characterized it.

• The latter prepared a great summary of all Jewish religious and civil law, the standard work upon which Christian theologians from the 16th century onwards based their studies - and also their criticisms - of early Rabbinism.