Canaanism

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Canaanism

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From Canaan + -ism.

proper noun

A cultural and ideological movement of the early 20th century, claiming that much of the Middle East had been a Hebrew-speaking civilization in antiquity, and hoping to create a Hebrew nation embracing both Arabs and Jews.

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@misc{canaanism_2026,
  title = {Canaanism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/canaanism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}