The Babylonian Captivity and the ...

The Babylonian Captivity and the Emergence of Monotheism

The History of Religious Tolerance by Joseph TenHulzen
S1 · E5
Sep 20, 2026
38:48

Episode notes

The Judeans maintain, and alter, the cult of Yahweh during their captivity in Babylon. How did exile, the writing of the scriptures, and liberation by the Persians influence religious tolerance?

Keywords

Judaism
Israel
monotheism
History of Judaism
Jewish History
History of Israel
History of the Bible
Biblical History
Babylonian Captivity
Cyrus the Great