The Collapse of Judah: The Institutional Disorder as the Disorder of Being
Deuteronomic Reform: An Attempt at Institutional Restoration Political instability, intensified by Manasseh’s failed syncretic project and Assyrian domination, plagued Judah and drained its energies, generating social disorder and popular discontent, with tragic results. Manasseh was succeeded by Amon, another tyrant, who was assassinated by palace officials
