British Israelism

noun

A movement that holds the view that the people of England (or, more broadly, Great Britain) are genetically, racially, and linguistically the direct descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of ancient Israel.

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Anglo-Israelism
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Meanings

nounBritish Israelism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA movement that holds the view that the people of England (or, more broadly, Great Britain) are genetically, racially, and linguistically the direct descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of ancient Israel.

    Synonyms: Anglo-Israelism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA movement that holds the view that the people of England (or, more broadly, Great Britain) are genetically, racially, and linguistically the direct descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of ancient Israel.

Similar
Anglo-Israelism
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