The dynamics of violence and revenge in the Hebrew Book of Esther / / Francisco-Javier Ruiz-Ortiz.
This volume offers a thematic study of an integral part of the Hebrew text of Esther, namely, violence. In The Dynamics of Violence and Revenge in the Hebrew Book of Esther , Francisco-Javier Ruiz-Ortiz makes the first ever monographic research on the topics of hostility and the mechanisms of reveng...
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| Superior document: | Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, Volume 175 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ;
Volume 175. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (289 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- General Introduction
- The Book of Esther in Context
- Vocabulary of Violence
- Violence in the Narrative of Esther
- The King’s Life is Spared: Exegesis of Esther 2:21–23
- The Beginning of the End: Exegesis of Esther 7:1–10
- Before the Party Begins: Exegesis of Esther 9:1–19
- General Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index of Authors
- Index of Biblical Citations.