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OverviewThis work offers a social-scientific analysis of Yehud and uses that analysis to construct a model through which to analyze later monotheistic religious developments. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Visiting Assistant Professor Jeremiah W. Cataldo (Grand Valley State University, USA)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: T.& T.Clark Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9780567402172ISBN 10: 0567402177 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 13 March 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements 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 BibliographyReviewsCataldo's interdisciplinary effort is stimulating and potentially opens up new avenues of approach for future work. This book will be most fruitfully enjoyed by those with extensive knowledge of the contours of the monotheism question, be they graduate or postgraduate students, as well as teachers and professors in Biblical Studies, history, or sociology departments of schools with or without statements of faith, Jewish, Christian or otherwise ... Cataldo's informed, nuanced reading of monotheism's patterns of development leaves one with much to think about, or perhaps, rethink. * Reviews in Religion and Theology * Author InformationJeremiah Cataldo is Assistant Professor of History in the Frederik Meijer Honors College at Grand Valley State University, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |