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Episode 63 - Byzantine Theodicy with David Gyllenhaal

The History of Byzantium

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The Lasting Influence of Jewish Narrative in Post-Roman Ideologies

This chapter examines the significant impact of Jewish ideology on Byzantine and Caliphate societies, highlighting how the Jewish narrative has shaped community identities in the post-Roman Mediterranean. It also addresses the complexities of Jewish identity and the challenges posed by the rise of medieval kingdoms, including the origins of anti-Semitism.

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