talmudic

/tɑlˈmʊdɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to the Talmud, the collection of ancient Jewish writings that form the basis of religious law and tradition.
    • She studied Talmudic texts to understand the history of Jewish ethics.
    • The rabbi gave a lecture on Talmudic law and its modern applications.
    • The course covers Talmudic arguments about justice and charity.
  2. Characterized by detailed, often complex reasoning or argument, similar to the style of the Talmud.
    • The lawyer's Talmudic approach to the case impressed the judge.
    • She has a Talmudic mind for picking apart every tiny point in a debate.
    • His explanation was so Talmudic that most of us got lost in the details.
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