ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KARAITE
From Hebrew qāraīm members of the sect, scripturalists, from qārā to read.
WHAT DOES KARAITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of Karaite in the English dictionary
The definition of Karaite in the dictionary is a member of a Jewish sect originating in the 8th century ad, which rejected the Talmud, favoured strict adherence to and a literal interpretation of the Bible, and attempted to deduce a code of life from it. Other definition of Karaite is of, relating to, or designating the Karaite sect.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KARAITE»
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Karaite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Karaite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Karaite Tradition of Arabic Bible Translation: A ...
This manuscript-based comprehensive study of the Karaite methodology of Arabic Bible translation provides new information about the history and development of Karaite exegesis against the background of other traditions of Arabic Bible ...
2
Karaite Judaism and Historical Understanding
This work examines the changing relationship of this Jewish sect to rabbinic Judaism and the influence of Muslim and Christian environments.
3
An introduction to
Karaite Judaism: history, theology, ...
The first introduction to Karaite history, practice, thought, and custom in the English language. An ideal book for anyone interested in Karaite Judaism as a living religion, from the perspective of an insider.
Yoseif Yaron, Avraham Qanaï, 2003
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The Early
Karaite Tradition of Hebrew Grammatical Thought: ...
A large section from a hitherto unknown Hebrew grammatical text, written in the tenth century by the Karaite scholar Ab Ya q b Y suf ibn N h of Jerusalem, is analysed in detail. The volume includes an annotated English translation.
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Karaite Exegesis in Medieval Jerusalem: The Judeo-Arabic ...
The book includes extensive citation from the commentary in English translation and an appendix of all cited texts in the original Judeo-Arabic. Yet this book is more than a study of one specific composition.
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Karaite Marriage Documents from the Cairo Geniza: Legal ...
The edition and linguistic, palaeographic and legal analysis of 65 marriage documents preserved in the Cairo Geniza shed a unique light on the socio-economic and intellectual history of the mediaeval Karaite Jews who wrote them.
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, 1998
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The Arabic Translation and Commentary of Yefet Ben Eli the ...
This volume consists of a critical edition of the Arabic translation and commentary of Yefet ben Eli the Karaite on the entire Abraham narrative.
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Karaite Bible Manuscripts from the Cairo Genizah
This volume analyses the Karaite Hebrew Bible and shows how the pronunciation of the Hebrew language developed.
Cambridge University Library, Geoffrey Khan, 1990
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From Judah Hadassi to Elijah Bashyatchi: Studies in Late ...
This study challenges the oft-repeated assertion that Karaite thought remained unchanged throughout the Middle Ages.
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Search Scripture Well:
Karaite Exegetes and the Origins of ...
This book describes the Karaite contribution to the development of Jewish biblical exegesis in the Islamic East during the tenth century.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KARAITE»
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Karaite is used in the context of the following news items.
Religious roundtable must include Karaite Jews
While the Reform and Conservative movements, Masorti Jews, have been the primary focus of the Roundtable, freedom of religion in Israel can ... «Bayoubuzz, Jul 15»
How 'The Jewish Quarter' became the talk of Cairo
... the destruction of her father's store, Leila is forced to agree to a marriage of convenience with Safwat, the son of wealthy Karaite Jews. Like in ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
Top Destinations for 2015: Lithuania
While you explore you might want to entertain yourselves with a visit to the Karaites' house of worship, a kinessa, or a museum of Karaite ... «The National Student, Jul 15»
Jews of Egypt: Remembrance of things past
"The community of Jews [in Egypt] before 1948 was very complicated; part was Rabbanite and part was Karaite; part was wealthy and ... «Ahram Online, Jun 15»
CRIMEA: "Expert conclusions" force structure and activity changes
The "expert conclusions" on the nine Catholic parishes, as well as on the Crimean Muftiate, Baptist Union, and two Karaite communities ... «Forum 18, Jun 15»
The Jewish alley of Old Cairo
They belonged to the Karaite sect. Although the number of Jews in the alley increased during the first half of the twentieth century, they still ... «Ahram Online, May 15»
CRIMEA: Religious freedom survey, March 2015
Nine are Catholic, two are Karaite, one is Augsburg Lutheran and one is Baptist. "The Ministry has to verify that they are religious organisations ... «Forum 18, Mar 15»
CRIMEA: Only one percent of religious organisations re-registered
Nine are Catholic, two are Karaite, one is Augsburg Lutheran and one is Baptist. "The Ministry has to verify that they are religious organisations ... «Forum 18, Mar 15»
Parshas Vayakel-Pekudei - The Secret of Shabbos Delight
The Karaite Shabbos was not so pleasurable. They needed to sit in the dark and in the cold. The Talmud tells us that a blind man has less ... «The Jewish Voice, Mar 15»
A Synagogue on the Temple Mount?
This fact is also substantiated by a Karaite sectarian by the name of Solomon ben Jeroham, who lived in Jerusalem between 940 and 960, and ... «Breaking Israel News, Mar 15»
