Rabbinic Judaism

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Rabbinic Judaism (uncountable)

  1. The mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE, after the codification of the Babylonian Talmud, having its roots in Pharisaic Judaism and based on the belief that Moses at Mount Sinai received two items from God: the written Torah and the oral Torah.
    Synonym: (dated) Rabbinism

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