03221nam 2200577 450 991046365520332120211016002511.03-11-092720-910.1515/9783110927207(CKB)3390000000034714(EBL)3043468(OCoLC)922946628(SSID)ssj0000849455(PQKBManifestationID)11453908(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000849455(PQKBWorkID)10813077(PQKB)10264358(MiAaPQ)EBC3043468(DE-B1597)56607(OCoLC)992507777(DE-B1597)9783110927207(Au-PeEL)EBL3043468(CaPaEBR)ebr10772547(EXLCZ)99339000000003471420041008h20042004 uy| 0engurnn#---|u||utxtccrRebuilding identity the Nehemiah-memoir and its earliest readers /Jacob L. WrightBerlin ;New York :Walter de Gruyter,[2004]©20041 online resource (372 p.)Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ;Band 348Description based upon print version of record.3-11-018319-6 Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-354) and indexes.Front matter --Foreword --Contents --1. Spinoza and the Attempt to Isolate Nehemiah's First-Person Account --I. In Susa - 1:1-11 --Introduction --2. Nehemiah's First Prayer - 1:5-11a --3. The Origins of Jerusalem's Ruins --4. A Prologue to the Amplified Account - 1:1b-4 --II. From Susa to Jerusalem --Introduction --5. Artaxerxes' Permission to Build - 2:1-11a --6. The Consolidation of the Builders - 2:11b-4:17 --7. The Intimidation of the Builder - 6:1-19 --8. The Socioeconomic Reforms - 5:1-19 --III. Additional Reforms during the Work on the Wall - 13:4-31 --Introduction --9. The Cultic Reforms - 13:4-14 --10. The Sabbath-Reforms - 13:15-22 --11. The Marriage-Reforms - 13:23-31 --IV. The Dedication of the Wall (12:27-13:3) and the Formation of a New Climax (7:1-12:26) --Introduction --12. The Account of the Dedication Ceremonies (12:27ff.) and the Analogy of 7:1-3 --13. The Account of the Dedication Ceremonies and the Growth of Chaps. 7-13 --14. The Final Form of the Book in Neh 12:44-13:3 and Neh 8-10 --Bibliography --Index of Biblical and Ancient Literature --Index of Modern Authors --Index of SubjectsMonograph. The composition of Nehemiah's first-person account. Judah in the Persian and Hellenistic periods. The wall of Jerusalem as a symbol of separation. The literary development of Ezra-Nehemiah. Criticism of the priesthood and aristocracy. Temple and Torah.Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ;348.Electronic books.222/.806Wright Jacob L1049581MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463655203321Rebuilding identity2478722UNINA