Definition of Sadducism. Meaning of Sadducism. Synonyms of Sadducism

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Definition of Sadducism

Sadducism
Sadduceeism Sad"du*cee`ism, Sadducism Sad"du*cism, n. The tenets of the Sadducees.

Meaning of Sadducism from wikipedia

- with him Sadduc, a Pharisee, became zealous to draw them to a revolt". Paul L. Maier suggests that the sect drew their name from the Sadduc mentioned...
- practice was already waning in most of Europe. In 1668, in Against Modern Sadducism, Joseph Glanvill claimed that he could prove the existence of witches...
- the earlier versions of Saducismus Triumphatus, his A Blow at Modern Sadducism ... To which is added, The Relation of the Fam'd Disturbance by the Drummer...
- for Saducismus Triumphatus (1681), an enlargement of his Blow at Modern Sadducism (1668), which was published after Glanvill's death by Henry More. The...
- Historian Paul L. Maier derives Sadduccees' name from a certain Pharisee named Sadduc mentioned in Antiquities of the Jews by Josephus. Avot of Rabbi Natan (5:2)...