Book of the Khazar — book by Judah HaLevi which promotes the superiority of religious truths arrived at through intuition over secular truths arrived at through logic and reason … English contemporary dictionary
The Thirteenth Tribe — (1976) is a book by Arthur Koestler. It advances the controversial thesis that North/East European Jews and their descendants, or Ashkenazim, are not descended from the Israelites of antiquity, but from a group of Khazars, a people originating in … Wikipedia
Khazar Correspondence — The Khazar Correspondence was an exchange of letters in the 950s or 960s between Hasdai ibn Shaprut, foreign secretary to the Caliph of Cordoba, and Joseph, Khagan of the Khazars. It is one of the few documents known to have been authored by a… … Wikipedia
The History of the Country of Albania — (Armenian: Պատմություն Աղվանից, Patmut iwn Aluaniç ) is a historical compilation about Caucasian Albania written in Armenian between 7th century and the 10th century, consisting of three volumes. While it focuses on the geographic region of… … Wikipedia
THE MIDDLE AGES — … Encyclopedia of Judaism
History of the Jews in Russia — The vast territories of the Russian Empire at one time hosted the largest Jewish population in the world. Within these territories the Jewish community flourished and developed many of modern Judaism s most distinctive theological and cultural… … Wikipedia
Byzantium under the Heraclians — Infobox Former Country native name = Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων conventional long name = Byzantine Empire common name = Byzantium p1 = Byzantium under the Justinian Dynasty s1 = Byzantium under the Isaurians year start = 610 year end = 711 date start =… … Wikipedia
Dictionary of the Khazars — … Wikipedia
Constantine the Great — This article is about Constantine as an Emperor. For Constantine as a Saint, see Constantine I and Christianity. Constantine I redirects here. For other uses, see Constantine I (disambiguation). Constantine I 57th Emperor of the Roman Empire … Wikipedia
Cyrus the Great in the Qur'an — Dhul Qarnayn (Arabic for the two horned ) is mentioned in the Qur an. The story of Dhul Qarnayn appears in sixteen verses of the Qur an, specifically the 16 verses (Al Kahf). There is extensive ongoing debate on who exactly was the historical… … Wikipedia
Cyrus the Great in the Quran — Main article: Dhul Qarnayn Dhul Qarnayn is thought to refer to Cyrus by some recent Qur anic commentators … Wikipedia