Usually means: Jewish movement rejecting Talmudic authority.
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  1. Karaism: Merriam-Webster
  2. karaism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Karaism, karaism: Wordnik
  4. Karaism: Wiktionary
  5. Karaism, karaism: Dictionary.com
  6. Karaism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Karaism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. karaism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Karaism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. karaism: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Karaism: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. Karaism: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Karaism: Encyclopedia

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  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

(Note: See karaite as well.)

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▸ noun:  A Jewish movement that recognises only the Tanakh as a supreme legal authority, distinct from Rabbinic Judaism.

Similar:
Karaitism, Kahanism, Talmudism, kenesa, Baraita, Torah, Reconstructionist Judaism, antinomianism, Kabballah, halakhist, more...

Opposite:
rabbinism, Talmudism

Types:
Anben David Karaism, more...

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Similar:
Karaitism, Kahanism, Talmudism, kenesa, Baraita, Torah, Reconstructionist Judaism, antinomianism, Kabballah, halakhist, more...

Opposite:
rabbinism, Talmudism

Types:
Anben David Karaism, more...



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