Behemoth: the influence of the US administration's religious right is spurring the world's most powerful nation to increasingly destructive and contradictory actions.

Arena Magazine | April 1, 2003| | Copyright

In the Jewish eschatology--of Babylonian origin--Behemoth and Leviathan designate two monsters ... Both are monsters of the Chaos.

It was Hobbes who made both the Leviathan and the Behemoth popular. His Leviathan is the analysis of a state, that is a political system of coercion in which vestiges of the rule of law and of individual rights are still preserved. His Behemoth ... discussing the English civil war of the seventeenth century, depicts a non-state, a chaos, a situation of lawlessness, disorder, and anarchy.

Franz Neumann, Behemoth, p. xii

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