Medieval Jerusalem: Forging an Islamic City in Spaces Sacred to Christians and Jews. By Jacob Lassner

Afghanistan: Forging Civilizations along the Silk Road. Edited by Joan Aruz and Elisabetta Valtz Fino. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Symposia. New York: The M...

Tigranakert in Artsakh was founded at the end of 90s BC by the Armenian King Tigranes II the Great (95–55 BC) and in the Early Christian period continued to play a role of an impor...

“Constructing Judaism and Christianity (70 CE–1054 CE)” looks at how as Christians felt they now had to work to put form to their religion and its institutions, Jews were faced wit...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the magnitude of the influence of Islamic financial literacy and Islamic financial technology on the inclusion of Islamic financ...

The basic metaphysical frame of life in ancient India, that of sacred water (paviṭra jala) and the notion that “Water itself is life” (jala hī jivan hai), can be illustrated with c...

Rooted in different perspectives – in curiosity, prejudice, pride, fear or shame – the question of Jewish radicalism continues to be highly explosive even in out days. Being the se...

In recent years the study of national and civic identities in the later Ottoman period has revealed huge degrees of complexity among previously homogenised groups, none more so tha...

This chapter describes the murder of Jews at train stations, when people on trains from Kielce spread the rumor that Kielce Jews were murdering Polish children. The main instigator...