Definition of Rigoristic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rigoristic

riglin
rigling
riglings
riglins
rigmarole
rigmaroles
rigol
rigoll
rigolls
rigols
rigor
rigor mortis
rigorism
rigorisms
rigorist
rigoristic (current term)
rigorists
rigorization
rigorizations
rigorize
rigorized
rigorizes
rigorizing
rigorous
rigorously
rigorousness
rigorousnesses
rigors
rigour
rigour mortis

Literary usage of Rigoristic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Three Ages of Progress by Julius Emil DeVos (1899)
"rigoristic PROTESTANTISM. Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you tithe mint and annis and cummin, and have left the weightier things of ..."

2. A Study of the Influence of Custom on the Moral Judgment by Frank Chapman Sharp (1908)
"looked for rather in the rigoristic than in the latitudinarian .answers. ... If immediacy is to be a property only of our rigoristic answers, the problem of ..."

3. A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines: Being by Henry Wace (1877)
"The religious world of Carthage was thrown into a ferment, and divided itself broadly into two sections, the moderate and the rigoristic parties, ..."

4. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"The replies fall in general into two groups: the rigoristic, representing those ... The rigoristic attitude tends to disappear with intellectual progress, ..."

5. Three Types of Practical Ethical Movements of the Past Half Century by Leo Jacobs (1922)
"rigoristic individualistic ethics is thus in harmony with the principles of Jesus. rigoristic social ethics often goes contrary to His teachings and to ..."

6. The Ground and Goal of Human Life by Charles Gray Shaw (1919)
"Thus it may be said that, however much the social and rigoristic thinkers differ in their speculative conception of mankind, they are well nigh agreed that ..."

7. Annual Convention by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1891)
"Here we see that the most rigoristic rabbis are inclined to take a lenient view of the law by trying to find the case that is before them an exceptional one ..."

8. A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff, Henry Wace (1890)
"28), ie early in the year 250, and while in prison they adopted rigoristic views and wrote to some Carthaginian confessors, urging strict methods in dealing ..."

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