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Writing an Introduction to Karaism [PDF]
TargumDaniel J. Lasker’s study provides an insight into his book, Karaism: An Introduction to the Oldest Surviving Alternative Judaism. The author presents the history, religious practices, and theological contributions of Karaite Judaism, highlighting the movement’s unique place in Jewish history.
Daniel J. Lasker
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Medieval Karaite Exegesis as Evidenced in Selected Examples from Yefet Ben Eli’s Commentary on the Book of Hosea [PDF]
Collectanea Theologica, 2021 For many years, Karaite exegesis was relatively unknown to numerous Biblical scholars. This situation has been changing with an increasing access to source materials.
Jacek Stefański
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Epic of Koroghlu Traces Between Crimean Karay Turks / Kırım Karay Türkleri Arasında Köroğlu Destanının İzleri [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2020 The epic of Koroghlu, one of the most important narratives of The Turkish epic tradition, has been taken place in almost all of the Turkish cultural geography from Turkistan to the Balkans.
Fatih Şayhan
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From Scripturalism to the ‘Chain of Tradition’: Between Rabbanite and Karaite Judaism
Religions, 2022 This article focuses on the controversy and theological polemics advanced by the Jewish-Karaite movement against one of the central concepts of mainstream Rabbinic Judaism—the Oral Torah and the legitimacy of its transmission (“Chain of Tradition”). This
Golda Akhiezer
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A Transition Period Ritual of the Karay Turks: Death
Religions, 2023 Karaism is a Jewish sect that emerged in the Middle Ages and became the name of a Turkish tribe in time. Its name is derived from “kara- (K-R-A)”, meaning “the ones who can read the sacred scripture” in Aramaic–Hebrew.
Emine Atmaca +4 more
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The Influence of Mutazilah Theology upon Karaite Theology [PDF]
Comparative Theology, 2010 Excessive sanctity of the oral tradition (Talmud) among Rabbinic Judaism, sometimes, which marginalized the Holy Scriptures among Jews, caused appearance of a sect that rejected the oral tradition.
Dr ghorban Elmi, Maryam Sajedi Nasab
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Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2018 Jewish anti-Christian polemical treatises comprise a well-known genre in medieval Jewish literature. It is generally thought that these books were written in response to Christian missionary pressure.
Daniel J. Lasker
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OksidentThis article examines the conception of evil developed by Aaron ben Elijah, a leading thinker of 14th-century Byzantine Karaism, through his interpretation of the Book of Job in Ets Ḥayim, and its connection to Muʿtazilite kalām. The Book of Job has long
Semanur Uzun
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Addressing religious hate online: from taxonomy creation to automated detection. [PDF]
PeerJ Comput Sci, 2022 Ramponi A, Testa B, Tonelli S, Jezek E.
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Perspectives sur l'histoire du karaïsme = Perspectives on the History of Karaism
, 2022 This book examines the history of Karaism, a Jewish religious movement that emerged in the ninth century in Iraq and Palestine, in opposition to rabbinic Judaism and the notion of the Oral Torah. This important current of medieval Judaism, of which a few communities remain today, is a remarkable example of the complexity and variety of Judaism.
Dye, Guillaume +9 more
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