chassidic

Thân thiện

A chassidic man joyfully dances at a wedding celebration.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to Hasidism: Of or pertaining to the Jewish religious movement known as Hasidism, its adherents (Hasidim), or their distinctive beliefs, practices, and culture.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The community follows chassidic customs that are centuries old.
  • He wore traditional chassidic attire for the holiday.
  • The lecture explored chassidic interpretations of the Torah.

Advanced Usage

• "chassidic thought": Refers to the unique philosophical and mystical teachings within Hasidism.
  • The book delves into the depths of chassidic thought.
• "chassidic dynasty": Refers to a specific lineage or school of leadership within Hasidism, often led by a rebbe.
  • He is a follower of a prominent chassidic dynasty.

Variants and Related Words

• Hasidic: A more common alternate spelling of the same adjective.
• Chassid (noun): A follower of Hasidism; a pious Jew belonging to the Hasidic movement.
• Chassidism (noun): The Hasidic movement itself; the system of beliefs and practices.

Synonyms

• Hasidic: (Identical in meaning, different spelling)
• Pietistic: (In a general religious sense, emphasizing devoutness, though not specific to Judaism)

Notes on Different Meanings

• The term chassidic is specifically and exclusively related to the Jewish Hasidic movement. It does not have other general meanings. The core concept revolves around the mystical, joyful, and community-focused form of Orthodox Judaism that originated in 18th-century Eastern Europe.

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Adjective

1. of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices

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