The book explores the evolution of historical perception and documentation between approximately 250 and 650 AD, highlighting how social, religious, and cultural shifts influenced these changes. It delves into the ways societies adapted their methods of recording the past, reflecting the dynamic interplay between emerging beliefs and historical narratives during this transformative period.
Focusing on Byzantine history, the collection features ten insightful articles by historian Brian Croke, examining the reigns of Roman emperors from Theodosius to Justinian. It delves into political and legal contexts, making it a valuable resource for both scholars and students. The work highlights the complexities of governance and the evolution of imperial authority during this transformative period in history.
The book explores President Erdoğan's contentious decision within the framework of Turkey's national, independent, and Islamic politics, particularly as a reaction to the Christchurch mosque massacre in March 2019, which posed a direct threat to his life. It delves into the implications of this event on Erdoğan's political strategies and the broader socio-political landscape in Turkey.