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adjective
- 1. relating to or characteristic of the Pharisees or Pharisaism: "Pharisaic attitudes to the law"
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- Pharisees were members of a party that believed in resurrection and in following legal traditions that were ascribed not to the Bible but to “the traditions of the fathers.”
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5 days ago · On several occasions during and after Herod’s reign, Pharisaic delegations sought to convince the Romans to end the quasi-independent Jewish government.
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5 days ago · ultra-Orthodox Judaism, any of several groups within Orthodox Judaism that strictly observe Jewish religious law and separate themselves from Gentile society as well as from Jews who do not follow the religious law as strictly as they do.
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5 days ago · Exactly what Jesus scolded the Pharisees about. “So Paul, standing in the middle of the Are-op’agus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious ” (Acts 17:22).
1 day ago · Paul [a] ( Koinē Greek: Παῦλος, romanized: Paûlos), also named Saul of Tarsus ( Aramaic: ܫܐܘܠ, romanized: Šāʾūl ), commonly known as Paul the Apostle [7] and Saint Paul, [8] was a Christian apostle ( c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world. [9] .
1 day ago · Haredi Judaism ( Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית, romanized : Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA: [ħaʁeˈdi]; plural Haredim) is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that is characterized by its strict interpretation of religious sources and its accepted halakha (Jewish law) and traditions, in opposition to more accommodating or modern values and practices.