

EST175 - All This Stuff Was Documented in the Most Official Places, and I Think That Claim Matters
Dec 8, 2023
The podcast explores the distortion of memory and the importance of preserving accurate historical accounts. It discusses the manipulation tactics of Darius, the crisis of remembrance, and the significance of records in establishing truth. It emphasizes the challenges of determining trustworthy sources and documents the legitimacy of the holiday Purim.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Darius' Manipulation and the Significance of Cyrus' Decree
02:27 • 54sec
The Crisis of Remembrance and the Importance of Records
03:22 • 4min
The Importance of Trustworthy Sources and Documenting History
07:07 • 3min
Documenting the Legitimacy of Purim
09:44 • 3min