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UNINA9910453681803321 |
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Titolo |
The Book of Esther in modern research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sidnie White Crawford & Leonard J. Greenspoon |
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London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-80238-7 |
9786611802387 |
0-8264-3868-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Collana |
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; ; 380 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CrawfordSidnie White |
GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Bible stories - O.T. Esther |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-257) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 'It Takes a Village' to Produce a Commentary: A Case in Point; The Book of Esther: Writing a Commentary for a Jewish Audience; Esther and the Future of Commentary; Esther in Text- and Literary-Critical Paradise; Three Esthers; Esther and Judith: Contrasts in Character; Esther's Volkcentrism and the Reframing of Post-Exilic Judaism; Double Take: Another Look at the Second Gathering of Virgins of Esther 2.19a; Kosher Adultery? The Mordecai-Esther-Ahasuerus Triangle in Talmudic, Medieval and Sixteenth-Century Exegesis |
Images and the Book of Esther: From Manuscript Illumination to MidrashThe Ecumenical Esther: Queen and Saint in Three Western Belief Systems; Reading a Text Backwards: The Book of Esther and Nineteenth Century Jewish American Interpretations; From Maidens and Chamberlains to Harems and Hot Tubs: Five Hundred Years of Esther in English; Cumulative Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The proceedings of a symposium entitled Esther 2000 held in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska in April 2000, the book contains a collection of essays that engages all aspects of the biblical book of Esther. From questions of textual criticism to the history of rabbinic interpretation to |
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speculation on the modern form of commentary, this collection is sure to contain something for everyone interested in the book of Esther. Contributors include such well-known Esther scholars as Michael Fox, David Clines, and Carey Moore. |
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UNINA9910783034903321 |
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Autore |
Linebaugh Peter |
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The many-headed hydra [[electronic resource] ] : sailors, slaves, commoners, and the hidden history of the revolutionary Atlantic / / Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Boston, : Beacon Press, c2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (441 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Capitalism - Social aspects - Great Britain - History |
Capitalism - Social aspects - West Indies, British - History |
Slave trade - Great Britain - History |
Slave trade - West Indies, British - History |
Mutiny - Great Britain - History |
Radicalism - West Indies, British - History |
Radicalism - United States - History |
Great Britain History Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 |
United States Social conditions To 1865 |
Great Britain Colonies Social conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-411) and index. |
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