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Breaking Monotheism

Yehud and the Material Formation of Monotheistic Identity

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Breaking Monotheism

Yehud and the Material Formation of Monotheistic Identity

Description

This work offers a social-scientific analysis of Yehud and uses that analysis to construct a model through which to analyze later monotheistic religious developments.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1: What is meant by
monotheism?
Chapter 2: How monotheism
creates a new normative order in support of its own authority
Chapter 3: Socialization and
conflict as forces productive of identity
Chapter 4: Divine law as a
dominant discourse of the monotheistic self
Chapter 5: Clarifying land as
the arena for restoration
Chapter 6: The necessity of an
"other" for monotheistic identity
Chapter 7: The monotheistic
body within view: understanding the parameters of the model
Bibliography

Product details

Published 09 May 2013
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 1st
Extent 192
ISBN 9780567378408
Imprint T&T Clark
Series The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Jeremiah W. Cataldo

Jeremiah Cataldo is Associate Professor of History…

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