Ester - eine Gewaltgeschichte Die Gewaltdarstellungen in der hebräischen und griechischen Esterüberlieferung.
The Book of Esther tells the story of a plot to exterminate the Persian Jews and their great struggle against their enemies. This study locates these portrayals of violence in the Hellenistic epoch, in the Hasmonean period (second century BCE). It compares the Hebrew text with the two Greek Books of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | German |
| Language Notes: | German. |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2022.
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| Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
545 |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Book of Esther tells the story of a plot to exterminate the Persian Jews and their great struggle against their enemies. This study locates these portrayals of violence in the Hellenistic epoch, in the Hasmonean period (second century BCE). It compares the Hebrew text with the two Greek Books of Esther, thus providing insights into a dynamic discourse of violence in Hellenistic and Roman literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9783110792232 3110792230 9783110792263 3110792265 9783110792355 3110792354 |