Empire, power, and indigenous elites: a case study of the Nehemiah memoir
Near Eastern empires and indigenous elites : rethinking ancient empire -- Judah on the eve of Persian rule -- Persian practices in Transeuphratene : the wider context of Nehemiah's rule -- Territories and populations : dealing with diversity -- Regions closer to Yehud under Persian rule : indig...
| Summary: | Near Eastern empires and indigenous elites : rethinking ancient empire -- Judah on the eve of Persian rule -- Persian practices in Transeuphratene : the wider context of Nehemiah's rule -- Territories and populations : dealing with diversity -- Regions closer to Yehud under Persian rule : indigenous elites in Lycia, Phoenicia, Arabia and Samaria -- Local politics in Achaemenid Yehud prior to Nehemiah -- Nehemiah and local politics : the later Achaemenid period -- Nehemiah's use of "law" in controlling his opponents -- The basis of Nehemiah's lawmaking |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references p. [285] - 314 and index p. [315] - 327 |
| ISBN: | 9004289887 |