Empire and gender in LXX Esther
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Preliminary Matters: Locating LXX Esther and Defining the Approach; Dreams, Dragons, Deference, and the Cosmic Contest for Hegemonic Masculinity (11:2-12:6); Breaking the Surface of Consent: Masculine Imperial Power and Vashti's Def...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Atlanta
SBL Press
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Stone, Meredith J., Empire and gender in LXX Esther] (2020) (Homrighausen, Jonathan)
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| Series/Journal: | Early Judaism and its literature
Number 48 Early Judaism and Its Literature Ser v. 48 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
/ Esther
/ Imperialism
/ Criticism
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| Further subjects: | B
RELIGION ; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation ; Old Testament
B Bible. Esther Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible. Esther Greek Versions Septuagint B Bible B Electronic books |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Preliminary Matters: Locating LXX Esther and Defining the Approach; Dreams, Dragons, Deference, and the Cosmic Contest for Hegemonic Masculinity (11:2-12:6); Breaking the Surface of Consent: Masculine Imperial Power and Vashti's Defiance (1:1-12a); Attempts at Stabilizing the Masculine Imperial Order: Responses to Vashti's Defiance (1:12b-2:20); Mordecai's Defiance: Another Challenge to Artaxerxes's Hegemonic Masculinity and the Severe Imperial Response (2:21-3:13, 13:1-7; 3:14). Subordinate Transcripts of Negotiation and Esther's Progression to Become God's Representative (3:15-4:17 13:8-14:19); Preparing the Table: Esther's First Negotiation with Artaxerxes (15:1-16; 5:3-6:13); Esther's Second and Third Acts of Negotiation with Artaxerxes: The Mimicry of Success (6:14-8:12; 16:1-24; 8:13-14; 8:15-11:1); Conclusions, Contributions, and Implications; Bibliography; Ancient Sources Index; Modern Authors Index; Subject Index. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |