Crossword-Solution: PHARISAISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pharisaism | n. | The notions, doctrines, and conduct of the Pharisees, as a sect. |
| Pharisaism | n. | Rigid observance of external forms of religion, without genuine piety; hypocrisy in religion; a censorious, self-righteous spirit in matters of morals or manners. |
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| the notions, doctrines, and conduct of the Pharisees, as a sect | 1 answer |
| Cant | 55 answers |
| hypocrisy | 68 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PHARISAISM (5)
And one cannot help feeling, while reading the magnificent oration on Supra-sensual Love, which Castiglione, in his admirable book “The Courtier,” puts into the mouth of the profligate Bembo, how near mysticism may lie not merely to dilettantism or to Pharisaism, but to sensuality itself.
Had he not already preached the advent of this spiritual kingdom, and been instrumental in raising many to loftier conceptions of duty, and to a higher and purer life? And might he not now, by a grand attack upon Pharisaism in its central stronghold, destroy its prestige in the eyes of the people, and cause Israel to adopt a nobler religious and ethical doctrine? The temerity of such a purpose detracts nothing from its sublimity.
Was this change wrought by the ascetic habits of a pharisaism which is not piety any more than avarice is economy? It would be hard to say.
The reign of the Commonwealth had not been, remarkable for its virtue, though it had been notable for its pharisaism.
She was again much in the company of Miss Carmichael, and Donal had good cause to fear that the pharisaism of her would-be directress was coming down upon her spirit, not like rain on the mown grass, but like frost on the spring flowers.
Quotes with PHARISAISM (3)
The Holy Spirit did not go into such detail about the Pharisees in the New Testament just so we could understand a group unique to the first century. Pharisaism is a poisonous weed that grows in every garden of orthodox religion. Pharisaism is every bit the threat to the orthodox today that it was then.
The deadliest Pharisaism today is not hypocrisy, but unconscious unreality.
The fierce words of Jesus addressed to the Pharisees of His day stretch across the bands of time. Today they are directed not only to fallen televangelists but to each of us. We miss Jesus' point entirely when we use His words as weapons against others. They are to be taken personally by each of us. This is the form and shape of Christian Pharisaism in our time. Hypocrisy is not hte prerogative of people in high places. The most impoverished among us is capable of it. Hypocri…