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What does rigorism mean?

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Noun
  1. strictness (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)
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He worked with rigorism accentuated by simple form and minimalist details.
There him remains a religious rigorism about it some.
By contrast, the sort of Church that Montanus offered was one of ecstatic prophecy, immediate eschatology, ascetic moral rigorism, and, at the same time, institutional chaos.
We have gone from rigorism and taboo to permissiveness that places no limits on desire.
Montanism appealed to Tertullian's zealous moral and ascetic rigorism and his antagonism towards secular culture.
The Shepherd of Hermas, a book that enjoyed canonical status in some areas of the early church, enforced the point that excessive rigorism produces hypocrisies.

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