Babylonism

noun3

1. •
   A borrowing or influence from the Babylonian language (a form the Akkadian language) or culture.

   • How far Babylonism affected Jewish belief before the Exile is difficult to decide. — 1961
2. •
   The belief that the Semitic faith and culture of the ancient Israelites was an outgrowth of Babylonian faith and culture.

   • What originally Babylonian ideas have finally found a place in Christianity are much more insignificant than is assumed by the noted advocates of Babylonism with Jensen at their head. — 1914
3. •
   (offensive) Roman Catholicism; popery.

   • Mere Babylonism and sin in constitution; yea, the same that makes us no church For, what separation can there be in such admittance? — 1863