Jeremiah W Cataldo: 2 books
Biblical Terror
Why Law and Restoration in the Bible Depend Upon Fear
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
For biblical authors and readers, law and restoration are central concepts in the Bible, but they were not always so. To trace out the formation of those biblical concepts as elements in defensive strategies, Cataldo uses as conversational starting points theories from Zizek, Foucault and Deleuze,...
A Social-Political History of Monotheism
From Judah to the Byzantines
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
In A Social-Political History of Monotheism, Cataldo shows how political concerns were fundamental to the development of Judeo-Christian monotheism. Beginning with the disruptive and devastating historical events that shook early Israelite culture and ending with the seemingly victorious emergence...