Stella Duffy

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463 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 5 Jun

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You know, she couldn't possibly have meant it.

But for my money, she kept on with her religious belief for decades afterwards.

And if it was just to get power, I think she would have dropped it.

Was Justinian Christian?

Yes, he was.

But they had slightly different views on Christianity.

You've got to remember, this is still... Early days, yeah.

Yeah.

Now, if you brought up Catholic like me, you think the body and blood of Christ and Jesus is a man and his God is perfectly normal.

But at the time, they were having big arguments about it.

And it wasn't just the people running the countries.

It was like our equivalent of football teams.

It was our equivalent of which side do you vote for Brexit?

It was that.

It was, well, was Justinian God and man or were they two separate things and the same person and it really mattered?

Yeah.

And could he have been body and blood and human flesh?

Or would that just be just the story and we have to follow the faith?

These were really important arguments for what the Roman Empire, the end of the Roman Empire, the beginning of the Byzantine Empire, was becoming.

And Justinian and Theodora, whether they worked her out or not, we have no idea, but they took opposing sides.

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