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" Esther : "
Jonathan Grossman.
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BL
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Record Number
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853548
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Main Entry
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Grossman, Jonathan,1970-
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Title & Author
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Esther : : the outer narrative and the hidden reading /\ Jonathan Grossman.
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Publication Statement
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Winona Lake, Ind. :: Eisenbrauns,, 2011.
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Series Statement
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Siphrut : literature and theology of the Hebrew scriptures ;; 6
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (vii, 255 pages).
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ISBN
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1575062216
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: 1575066580
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: 9781575062211
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: 9781575066585
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9781575062211
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents
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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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Subject
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Biblical Criticism Interpretation / Old Testament.
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Judaism.
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Philosophy Religion.
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Subject
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RELIGION-- Biblical Studies-- Old Testament.
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Subject
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RELIGION.
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Religion.
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Subject
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Bible., Esther-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible., Esther.
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Dewey Classification
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222/.9066
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LC Classification
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BS1375.52.G76 2011eb
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