Pharisaism

  • 61Abrahams, Israel — (1858 1924)    English scholar. He was reader in rabbinics at Cambridge University. With Claude Montefiore he founded (1888) and edited the Jewish Quarterly Review. His most important works were Jewish Life in the Middle Ages, Studies in… …

    Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • 62hypocrisy — I noun artfulness, charlatanism, charlatanry, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, dishonesty, dissembling, dissimulatio, double dealing, duplicity, false profession, falsification, fraud, fraudulence, fraus, front, guile, hollow pretense, imposture …

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  • 63Spinoza: the moral and political philosophy — The moral and political philosophy of Spinoza Hans W.Blom Spinoza as a moral and political philosopher was the proponent of a radical and extremely consistent version of seventeenth century Dutch naturalism. As a consequence of the burgeoning… …

    History of philosophy

  • 64Pharisäer — selbstgerechter Mensch; Heuchler * * * Pha|ri|sä|er 〈m. 3〉 1. Angehöriger der führenden altjüdischen religiös politischen Partei seit dem 2. Jh. v. Chr., die sich sehr streng an das mosaische Gesetz hielt, Gegner der Sadduzäer 2. 〈fig.〉 2.1… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 65cant — Synonyms and related words: Aesopian language, Babel, Greek, L, Pecksniffery, Tartuffery, Tartuffism, about ship, affectation, affectedness, alert, angle, angularity, animate, animated, apex, argot, ascend, babble, back and fill, bank, be… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 66dissimulation — Synonyms and related words: Tartuffe, cloaking, concealing, cunning, deceit, deception, dissemblance, dissembler, dissembling, dissimulator, double dealing, duplicity, feigning, guile, hiding, hypocrisy, lip server, masking, misrepresentation,… …

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  • 67falseness — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellianism, Prospero, Punic faith, Tartuffery, Tartuffism, aberrancy, aberration, affectation, airiness, ambidexterity, apostasy, appearance, artfulness, artifice, bad faith, bamboozlement, barratry, befooling,… …

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  • 68insincerity — Synonyms and related words: Tartuffery, Tartuffism, affectation, affectedness, airs, airs and graces, apparent soundness, artfulness, artificiality, cant, casuistry, circularity, craftiness, credibility gap, crossed fingers, deceitfulness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 69lip service — Synonyms and related words: BOMFOG, Pecksniffery, Tartuffery, Tartuffism, cant, empty gesture, false piety, formalism, hypocrisy, hypocriticalness, lip devotion, lip homage, lip praise, lip reverence, lip worship, mealymouthedness, mouth honor,… …

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  • 70mouthing — Synonyms and related words: Pecksniffery, Tartuffery, Tartuffism, cant, drone, droning, empty gesture, face, false piety, gabble, gibber, gibbering, grimace, hypocrisy, hypocriticalness, jabber, jibber, lip service, maundering, mealymouthedness,… …

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