pharisaism

noun2

1. •
   The doctrines and practices, or the character and spirit, of the Pharisees.

   • Serious and substantial doubts about Paul's former life as a Pharisee, or even any contact with pharisaism on his part, have been raised. — 2002
2. •
   Rigid observance of external forms of religion without genuine piety; hypocrisy in religion; a censorious, self-righteous spirit in matters of morals or manners.

   • [T]he Pharisee fasted twice every weeke, and that never censured in him as a peice of Pharisaisme, or hypocrisie, or fault of any kind; but as commendable, if he had not boasted of it. — 1645