legalism

Noun

 * 1) Focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence to law over justice, mercy, grace and common sense.
 * 2)  A belief that salvation is attained or maintained by adherence to the requirements of moral law; salvation by works rather than by faith alone.
 * 3) A legal axiom, term or rule.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: legalismi
 * French:
 * Korean:
 * Polish:
 * Spanish: legalismo


 * Finnish: legalismi
 * French:
 * Korean: 율법주의(律法主義)


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: lakimääräys; lakitermi
 * Spanish: