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'Breaking Monotheism' makes the case that the failed vision of a theocratic utopia in the biblical texts has contributed (in a structural sense) to the exclusionary focus of monotheistic religion. Using the Persian province Yehud as its primary case study, it embodies a special focus on the interaction between religion and the social-political body in several important areas.
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Monotheism, Religion and sociology, History, ReligionPlaces
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Breaking Monotheism: Yehud and the Material Formation of Monotheistic Identity
2013, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
in English
0567378403 9780567378408
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Breaking monotheism: Yehud and the material formation of monotheistic identity
2012, Bloomsbury
in English
0567110931 9780567110930
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Table of Contents
What is meant by monotheism? --
How monotheism creates a new normative order in support of its own authority --
Socialization and conflict as forces productive of identity --
Divine law as a dominant discourse of the monotheistic self --
Clarifying land as the arena for restoration --
The necessity of an "other" for monotheistic identity --
The monotheistic body within view : understanding the parameters of the model.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and indexes.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP17.50 0.
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