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The world of the Khazars : new perspectives /
The Khazar Empire (ca 650 - ca 965-969), was one of the largest states of medieval Eurasia. Turkic in origin, it played a key role in the history of the peoples of Rus', medieval Hungary and the Caucasus. In the ninth century, the Khazars converted to Judaism. This book sheds light on many unan...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2007.
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| Colección: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Handbook of Uralic studies ;
v. 17. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abbreviations; Introduction; Opening Remarks (Haggai Ben-Shammai); Khazar Studies: Achievements and Perspectives (Peter B. Golden); The Alans: Neighbours of the Khazars in the Caucasus (Irina A. Arzhantseva); The Khazar Language (Marcel Erdal); New Findings Relating to Hebrew Epigraphic Sources from the Crimea, with an Appendix on the Readings in King Joseph's Letter (Artem Fedorchuk); The Conversion of the Khazars to Judaism (Peter B. Golden); Byzantine Sources for Khazar History (James Howard-Johnston); Al-Khazar wa-'l-Saqâliba: Contacts and Conflicts? (Tatiana Kalinina).