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This 7 page report discusses the medieval world of Khazaria, a Judaic warrior kingdom that was the crossroads of culture and trade between Byzantium, the Arab Empire, and Russia during the early to middle years of the medieval timeframe. The Judaizers were those earliest believers in the Christian Church that Gentile Christians should also adhere to Mosaic law. Their beliefs and practices resulted in one of the first great controversies of the ancient Christian faith. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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the Judaist religion." What dry, sterile descriptions for people who once were a major political
and cultural entity. In another thousand years will other students read: "Americans, short-lived culture in western hemisphere of Earth, flourished from about 1750 AD to 2100." Both the Khazars
and Judaizers once mattered and mattered substantially in terms of the impact they had in both the secular and non-secular realms of the ancient world. For example, at the height
of their power, in the 9th century, the Khazars controlled Russia west to the Dnepr River and north to the middle course of the Volga River. They carried on an
extensive commerce, centered in their capital at Itil (now Astrakhan). They also played a significant role in keeping the Arabs from entering Europe. According to Soteri (1995), their
military power was prodigious between the seventh and eleventh centuries. By all historical accounts, they were a remarkable people. While
the Judaizers were not so much a distinct people or historical force, they were an influence in terms of a unique development and proliferation of religious ideals. According to
Wilson (1992), the existence of Judaizers or "those that entice Christian Gentiles to the Judaist religion" was problematic in early Christian history. The period before 70 CE and after 200
CE contained the most documents with allusions to the activity of Judaizers. Anthropological analysis and some historical reference (including Biblical references) indicates that a significant number of Christian Judaizers were
attracted to the Jewish lifestyle for a variety of reasons and were, in general, made welcome by the Jews during this period. Influence of the Khazars on Russian Economy
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