Medievalists.net » Palestine http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:06:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Why There May Have Been Contacts between Slovenes and Jews before 1000 A.D. http://www.medievalists.net/2013/03/16/why-there-may-have-been-contacts-between-slovenes-and-jews-before-1000-a-d/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/03/16/why-there-may-have-been-contacts-between-slovenes-and-jews-before-1000-a-d/#comments Sat, 16 Mar 2013 23:19:43 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=39887 The first documented evidence of a Jewish presence in Slovenia dates from the 13th century, when Yiddish- and Italian-speaking Jews migrated south from Austria to Maribor and Celje, and east from Italy into Ljubljana. This is a good three centuries after the first mention of Jews in the Austrian lands.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2013/03/16/why-there-may-have-been-contacts-between-slovenes-and-jews-before-1000-a-d/feed/ 0 Ecclesiastics and Ascetics: Finding Spiritual Authority in Fifth and Sixth Century Palestine http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/04/ecclesiastics-and-ascetics-finding-spiritual-authority-in-fifth-and-sixth-century-palestine/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/10/04/ecclesiastics-and-ascetics-finding-spiritual-authority-in-fifth-and-sixth-century-palestine/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:37:17 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=36219 In the context of ongoing christological controversy and division within eastern Christianity, the relationship between ecclesiastic and ascetic authority is a fruitful avenue of investigation.

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