1) Christian term 2) Conformism 3) Conformity 4) Court conformity
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[Western philosophy] Legalism, in the Western sense, is an approach to the analysis of legal questions characterized by abstract logical reasoning focusing on the applicable legal text, such as a constitution, legislation, or case law, rather than on the social, economic, or political context. Legalism has occurred both in civil and common ...
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[theology] Legalism, in Christian theology, is a usually pejorative term referring to an over-emphasis on discipline of conduct, or legal ideas, usually implying an allegation of misguided rigour, pride, superficiality, the neglect of mercy, and ignorance of the grace of God or emphasizing the letter of law at the expense of the spirit. Leg...
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belief that salvation depends on strict adherence to the law
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• (n.) Strictness, or the doctrine of strictness, in conforming to law.
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school of Chinese philosophy that attained prominence during the turbulent Warring States era (475–221 ) and, through the influence of the ... [8 related articles]
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Le'gal·ism (lē'g
a l*ĭz'm)
noun Strictness, or the doctrine of strictness, in conforming to law.
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n] - strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
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legalism, legalistic 1. A strict and usually literal adherence to he law. 2. A disposition to exalt the importance of law or formulated rule in any department of action.
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noun strict conformity to the letter of the law rather than its spirit
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