In the beginning was the state : divine violence in the Hebrew Bible / Adi M. Ophir.
| Author/creator | Ophir, Adi author. |
| Other author | Ophir, Adi. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Fordham University Press, 2023. |
| Description | ix, 341 pagesv ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Idiom: inventing writing theory |
| Abstract | "Fresh reading of the Hebrew Bible that foregrounds the political nature of divine violence"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Originally intended as revision of author's Alimut Elohit. Greatly revised with new focus. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-334) and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| LCCN | 2022013132 |
| ISBN | 9781531501419 |
| ISBN | 1531501419 |
| ISBN | 9781531501402 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1531501400 |
| ISBN | (epub) |