Horribly hilarious: An interpretation of Esther
Finding humor in the book of Esther is not terribly unusual among those who read, study, and commentate on the book. Sustaining that outlook as the body count grows, however, proves more of an interpretive challenge. This interpretation of Esther, one that both adheres to the biblical narrative and...
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Sage
2021
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Review and expositor
Year: 2021, Volume: 118, Issue: 2, Pages: 224-230 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture HB Old Testament |
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farce
B Violence B Esther B Television comedies |
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