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A Transition Period Ritual of the Karay Turks: Death

A Transition Period Ritual of the Karay Turks: Death

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A Transition Period Ritual of the Karay Turks: Death

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A Transition Period Ritual of the Karay Turks: Death

Publisher

Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

Religions (Basel, Switzerland ), 2023-07, Vol.14 (7), p.870

Language

English

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Basel: MDPI AG

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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. The Karaites are members of the Jewish Karai sect, which only accepts the Torah. This feature naturally causes many differences. On...

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A Transition Period Ritual of the Karay Turks: Death

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b5fefab878e44756934549112f9035a8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b5fefab878e44756934549112f9035a8

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ISSN

2077-1444

E-ISSN

2077-1444

DOI

10.3390/rel14070870

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