Theodora the “Believing Queen”: A Study in Syriac Historiographical Tradition

ISBN-13: 9781463200886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 30 str.

Susan Harvey

Opis

Syriac tradition remembers sixth century Byzantine emperor Justinian I as the harsh persecutor of the faithful, while his wife Theodora is revered as the "believing queen," champion and protectress of the dissenting non-Chalcedonian church.