
The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Justinian
Quillette Podcast
The Modern Aspects and Legacy of Justinian's Reign
Justinian, the modern autocrat, had an obsession with bureaucracy and centralization. While he lacks the technologies of repression and coercion that modern autocrats have, he tempered his intolerance with acts of Christian charity. Peter Sarris, author of Justinian Emperor Soldier Saint, discusses Justinian's legacy and mindset. Colette Podcast promotes heterodox ideas and fearless commentary.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.