Violence and Personhood in Ancient Israel and Comparative Contexts

by T.M. Lemos

Violence and Personhood in Ancient Israel and Comparative Contexts is the first book-length work on personhood in ancient Israel. T. M. Lemos reveals widespread intersections between violence and personhood in both this society and the wider region. Relations of domination and subordination were incredibly important to the culture and social organization of ancient Israel, with these relations often determining the boundaries of personhood itself...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198784538
• ISBN13: 9780198784531
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"