Judaism
['dʒu:deiizəm]
Definition
(noun.) the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud.
(noun.) Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud.
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Definition
(n.) The religious doctrines and rites of the Jews as enjoined in the laws of Moses.
(n.) Conformity to the Jewish rites and ceremonies.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Religion of the Jews, Jewish religion.
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Examples
- Judaism is indeed the reconstructed political ideal of many shattered peoples--mainly Semitic. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- To Ph?nicians after the falls of Tyre and Carthage, conversion to Judaism must have been particularly easy and attractive. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The idea of a Promise gave to Judaism a quality no previous or contemporary religion displayed; it made Judaism historical and dramatic. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- To genuine proselytes of whatever race, Judaism long held out welcoming arms. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In that again it contrasted with Judaism. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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