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Violence and personhood in ancient Israel and comparative contexts /

T.M. Lemos explores the close relationship that existed in ancient Israel between violence and personhood. Lemos argues that physical violence was paramount to the construction of a specific type of personhood in this society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lemos, T. M. (Tracy Maria) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Violence in men > Israel > History.
Masculinity > Israel > History.
Jews > History > To 70 A.D.
Violence chez l'homme > Israël > Histoire.
Masculinité > Israël > Histoire.
Juifs > Histoire > Jusqu'à 70.
Jews
Masculinity
Violence in men
Israel
To 70
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:T.M. Lemos explores the close relationship that existed in ancient Israel between violence and personhood. Lemos argues that physical violence was paramount to the construction of a specific type of personhood in this society.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191827006
0191827002