What does zealotry mean?
Definitions for zealotry
ˈzɛl ə trizealot·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
fanaticism, fanatism, zealotrynoun
excessive intolerance of opposing views
Wiktionary
zealotrynoun
Something characteristic of a zealot; excessive zeal; fanaticism.
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zealotry
The Zealots were a political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism which sought to incite the people of Judea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms, most notably during the First Jewish–Roman War (66–70). Zealotry was the term used by Josephus for a "fourth sect" or "fourth Jewish philosophy" during this period.
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zealotry
Zealotry is the fanatical and uncompromising pursuit of religious, political, or other ideals. It often implies an extreme or excessive devotion, dedication, or enthusiasm towards a cause or belief, to the point of intolerance towards different views.
Webster Dictionary
Zealotrynoun
the character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause
Wikidata
Zealotry
Zealotry was originally a political movement in 1st century Second Temple Judaism which sought to incite the people of Judaea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms, most notably during the Great Jewish Revolt. Zealotry was described by Josephus as one of the "four sects" at this time.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of zealotry in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of zealotry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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