Esther: the outer narrative and the hidden reading
The feast of Ahasuerus and the feast of Vashti (Esther 1) -- Esther is taken to the king (Esther 2) -- The attempted rebellion against the king (Esther 2:21-23) -- "Some time afterward" : the promotion of Haman (Esther 3:1-6) -- The casting of the lot (Esther 3:6-7) -- Did the king know of...
| Published in: | Siphrut |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Winona Lake, Ind.
Eisenbrauns
2011
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| In: |
Siphrut (6)
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| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Grossman, Jonathan, 1970-, Esther] (2013) (Candido, Dionisio, 1973 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Siphrut
6 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bakhtin, Mikhail M. 1895-1975
/ Literature
/ The Carnivalesque
/ Esther
/ Exegesis
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Gitai, Amos: Esther
Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Commentary |
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| Summary: | The feast of Ahasuerus and the feast of Vashti (Esther 1) -- Esther is taken to the king (Esther 2) -- The attempted rebellion against the king (Esther 2:21-23) -- "Some time afterward" : the promotion of Haman (Esther 3:1-6) -- The casting of the lot (Esther 3:6-7) -- Did the king know of Haman's decree? (Esther 3:8-11) -- The secret turning point (Esther 4) -- Esther's plan (Esther 5:1-8) -- The gallows (Esther 5:9-14) -- Mordecai on horseback (Esther 6) -- Haman's advisers : fate versus Divine Providence (Esther 6:12-13) -- Esther's second party (Esther 6:14-7:10) -- Mordecai appointed over Haman's house, and Esther before the king again (Esther 8:1-8) -- Mordecai's letters (Esther 8:9-16) -- "Not one good thing was lacking" (Esther 8:17-9:4) -- Stages of the festival's acceptance (Esther 9:15-32) -- The greatness of the King and the greatness of Mordecai (Esther 10) -- Conclusion |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| ISBN: | 1575062216 |