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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions | 1997 | | © The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions 1997, originally published by Oxford University Press 1997. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Apikoros (probably from Gk., ‘Epicurean’). A person who abandons the rabbinic tradition. Today it is used to describe anyone with heretical or heterodox views.

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