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The book delves into the complex dynamics of Jewish life in Byzantine society, highlighting their initial privileges and subsequent challenges under various emperors. It examines the Jews' unique status as a tolerated religion, their political maneuvers, and alliances with groups like the Himyarites and Khazars. Author Elli Kohen revives historical figures and chroniclers to provide a rich narrative that emphasizes the multicultural interactions of the time, making this work a valuable addition to the study of Byzantine Jews.
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History of the Byzantine Jews, Elli Kohen
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- History of the Byzantine Jews
- Subtitle
- A Microcosmos in the Thousand Year Empire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elli Kohen
- Publisher
- RLPG/Galleys
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780761836247
- Category
- World history, Encyclopedia
- Description
- The book delves into the complex dynamics of Jewish life in Byzantine society, highlighting their initial privileges and subsequent challenges under various emperors. It examines the Jews' unique status as a tolerated religion, their political maneuvers, and alliances with groups like the Himyarites and Khazars. Author Elli Kohen revives historical figures and chroniclers to provide a rich narrative that emphasizes the multicultural interactions of the time, making this work a valuable addition to the study of Byzantine Jews.