I have realized the essence of the pharisaic campaign launched in the West, camouflaged under the slogan of'upholding human rights . '"
22.
In some cases Pharisaic values led to an extension of the law for example, the Torah requires priests to bathe themselves before entering the Temple.
23.
It says : "'Christianity began within the Jewish religion . . . welcomed Gentiles, and gradually separated from Pharisaic Judaism . "'
24.
Based upon several Pharisaic sages believed that the Messiah had lived during the Talmudic period, and that they must therefore have believed that the Messiah was Jesus.
25.
First, Paul was a Hellenistic Jew with a Pharisaic background ( see Gamaliel ), integral to his identity : see Paul the Apostle and Judaism for details.
26.
They were at first spontaneous outgrowths of the efforts to establish the Pharisaic Synagogue in opposition to, or at least in correspondence with, the Sadducean Temple service.
27.
He juxtaposes priestly / pharisaic / rabbinic to prophetic Judaism, stating that the latter represents the true mystical essence in opposition to the former which distorts that essence.
28.
The Pharisaic commitment to scholarly debate as a value in and of itself, rather than merely a byproduct of sectarianism, emerged as a defining feature of Rabbinic Judaism.
29.
Although the Great Depression made Hoover's self-confidence sound hollow, today's Republican Party must choose between Reaganesque rugged individualism and Pharisaic self-victimizing impotence.
30.
One sign of the Pharisaic emphasis on debate and differences of opinion is that the Mishnah and Talmud mark different generations of scholars in terms of different pairs of contending schools.
