John Lydus and the Roman Past

Explore the intriguing world of Byzantine society through the insightful lens of John Lydus in John Lydus and the Roman Past. This compelling book, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1992, presents a fresh interpretation of the cultural and historical dynamics that shaped this fascinating era. With 220 pages of meticulously researched content, the author delves into the life and works of John Lydus, a prominent sixth-century scholar and civil servant, to reveal how his perspectives illuminate the complexities of Roman influence on Byzantine identity. Perfect for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of ancient civilizations, this hardback edition is a must-have addition to your library. Discover the past and its enduring impact on society today.