Holy Disobedience in Esther

“A careful look at the disobedient characters in the Book of Esther, Queen Vashti, Mordecai, and Esther herself, helps us to discern the critical elements that influence their decisions and actions. … Perhaps the current crisis of faith in authority signifies the exhausted end of something oppressiv...

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Main Author: Jackowski, Karol (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1989
In: Theology today
Year: 1989, Volume: 45, Issue: 4, Pages: 403-414
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Summary:“A careful look at the disobedient characters in the Book of Esther, Queen Vashti, Mordecai, and Esther herself, helps us to discern the critical elements that influence their decisions and actions. … Perhaps the current crisis of faith in authority signifies the exhausted end of something oppressive and the painfully slow beginning of something liberating.”
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057368904500403