Meaning of Sabbatianism | Babel Free

Definitions

A Jewish messianic movement of the 17th century, centred around Sabbatai Zevi (1626–1676).

Judaism, uncountable

Examples

“Sabbateanism is the matrix of every significant movement to have emerged in the eighteenth and nineteenth century, from Hasidism, to Reform Judaism, to the earliest Masonic circles and revolutionary idealism.”

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