Article: The world of the Khazars; new perspectives.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Khazars
Encyclopedia of Russian History;      700+ words ...KHAZARS A nomadic Turkic-speaking tribal confederation ... an offshoot of the Turk kaghanate, the Khazars established one of the earliest and most ... Sea region, during the first phase the Khazars were locked in endless wars against the ...

Article: Dictionary of the Khazars: A Lexicon Novel.
The Nation;  December 5, 1988 ;     700+ words ...There really were Khazars, of Turkish stock, between the Caucasus ... court and the military caste of these Khazars converted inexplicably to Judaism. Two ... now, most of my romantic notions about Khazars had been borrowed from Arthur Koestler ...

Article: More on the Khazars
Jerusalem Post;  February 15, 2002 ;     334 words ...00-00-0000 Headline: More on the Khazars Byline: Elliot Jager Edition; Daily ... related topic; includes a long entry on the Khazars, as well as a useful bibliography. There ... purportedly between the king of the Khazars and representatives of Islam, Christianity ...

Article: The other Europe in the Middle Ages; Avars, Bulgars, ...
Reference & Research Book News;  May 1, 2008 ;     487 words ... ... 9789004163898 The other Europe in the Middle Ages; Avars, Bulgars, Khazars, and Cumans. Ed. by Florin Curta. BRILL 2008 492 pages ... Others discuss the social and religious milieu, including the Khazars, a tribal kingdom that converted to Judaism in the ninth century ...

Article: Conversations with the Khazars
Jerusalem Post;  December 29, 1996 ;     689 words ... ... best known for his philosophical conversation-treatise Kuzari, an alleged record of conversations between the king of the Khazars, in the Crimea, and the friend who tries to convince him of the superiority of the Jewish religious approach. Halevi pretended ...

Article: The Dictionary of the Khazars (excerpts).(Excerpt)
Serbian Studies;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...It was after this promise that Dr. Isailo Suk woke and found the key in his mouth. When he stepped out into the street, the afternoon was ailing; a plague of light was blighting the radiance of the sun; an epidemic of boils and rashes spread and erupted across the sky, infecting the clouds, which

Article: New Perspectives
Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology;      497 words ...New Perspectives New Perspectives is one of a host of periodicals established during the late ... conscious and self-critical mainstream culture. Each issue of New Perspectives is built around a set of feature articles, often grouped ...