Kuzarism Faith ID
The Kuzarism faith in Crusader Kings III.
Kuzarism Faith
JudaismKuzarism is the Judaism associated with the Khazars, the Turkic steppe people whose ruling elite famously adopted the Jewish faith, making their khaganate a rare Jewish power on the medieval Eurasian steppe.
The faith ID for Kuzarism is kabarism.
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Overview
Introduction to Kuzarism
Kuzarism refers to the Judaism of the Khazars, a Turkic people of the Pontic-Caspian steppe whose rulers, according to medieval accounts, converted to Judaism around the eighth to ninth centuries.
Key Beliefs of Kuzarism
The tradition rested on the monotheism and covenant of Judaism — the worship of one God and adherence to the Torah and its law — adopted by a steppe people amid Christian and Muslim neighbours.
Practices in Kuzarism
Religious life followed Jewish observance among the converted elite, blending the law and festivals of Judaism with the customs of a nomadic and trading steppe society.
Scriptures in Kuzarism
The tradition looked to the Torah and the Hebrew scriptures, the foundational texts of Judaism, as carried to the steppe.
Influence and Followers of Kuzarism
The Jewish Khazar khaganate was a notable power controlling the trade routes between Europe and Asia, and the memory of its conversion left a lasting mark on Jewish and steppe history.
Conclusion
Kuzarism remains a fascinating chapter in religious history — a Turkic steppe realm that embraced the faith of the Torah.
Judaism Faiths
Other faiths in the Judaism religion:
- Haymanot
haymanot - Karaism
karaism - Malabarism
malabarism - Merkabah
merkabah - Rabbinism
rabbinism - Samaritanism
samaritan