Kevin Alan Brook

Jews of Khazaria

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Jews of Khazaria is an accessible introduction to Khazaria—a kingdom in the early Middle Ages noted for its adoption of the Jewish religion. The third edition of this modern classic features new and updated material throughout, including archaeological findings, genetic (DNA) evidence, and information about the migration of the Khazars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 757g
• ISBN-13: 9781538103425
• ISBN-10: 1538103427
• Artikelnr.: 49462824

Autorenporträt

By Kevin Alan Brook

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Origins of the Khazars 2. The Cities and Towns of the Khazars 3. The
Structure of the Khazar Government 4. The Khazar Way of Life 5. Khazarian
Trade 6. The Khazars' Conversion to Judaism 7. Relations between the
Khazars and Other Peoples 8. The Decline and Fall of the Khazar Empire 9.
The Diaspora of the Khazars 10. Eastern and Central European Jews after the
Tenth Century Appendix A: Timeline of Khazar History Appendix B: Glossary
Appendix C: Native Khazarian Personal Names Appendix D: Other Instances of
Conversion to Judaism in History