biblicism
nounEtymology Compare French biblicisme. Equivalent to biblical + -ism.
1
Usually Learning or literature relating to the Bible.
2
Usually A term derived from the Bible
- Such biblicisms — ultimately Hebraisms, since they derive from the Hebrew Bible — can still be found in later products of ancient Christian literature, since the Greek Bible of Hellenistic Judaism remained the Bible of the Christians[…]1995, Helmut Koester, John H Morison Professor of New Testament Studies and Winn Professor of Ecclisiastical History Helmut Koester, Introduction to the New Testament, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 113:
- Related terms
- biblicist