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3 THE RULE OF DISASTER: EXTINCTION, GENOCIDES, AND OTHER CALAMITIES
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Adi M. Ophir
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
- INTRODUCTION 1
- 1 STAYING WITH THE VIOLENCE 13
- 2 THEOCRACY: THE PERSISTENCE OF AN ANCIENT LACUNA 45
- 3 THE RULE OF DISASTER: EXTINCTION, GENOCIDES, AND OTHER CALAMITIES 96
- 4 HOLY POWER: STATES OF EXCEPTION, TARGETED KILLINGS, AND THE LOGIC OF SUBSTITUTION 145
- 5 THE TIME OF THE COVENANT AND THE TEMPORALIZATION OF VIOLENCE 193
- AFTERWORD: THE PENTATEUCHAL STATE, AND OURS 241
- NOTES 257
- WORKS CITED 317
- INDEX 335
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
- INTRODUCTION 1
- 1 STAYING WITH THE VIOLENCE 13
- 2 THEOCRACY: THE PERSISTENCE OF AN ANCIENT LACUNA 45
- 3 THE RULE OF DISASTER: EXTINCTION, GENOCIDES, AND OTHER CALAMITIES 96
- 4 HOLY POWER: STATES OF EXCEPTION, TARGETED KILLINGS, AND THE LOGIC OF SUBSTITUTION 145
- 5 THE TIME OF THE COVENANT AND THE TEMPORALIZATION OF VIOLENCE 193
- AFTERWORD: THE PENTATEUCHAL STATE, AND OURS 241
- NOTES 257
- WORKS CITED 317
- INDEX 335