Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 225 p.)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780567122568
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9781282868526
Series Statement:
Library of Second Temple studies 73
Content:
This volume had its origins in a session presented to the Society of Biblical Literature in Washington in 2006 in order to examine the legacy of Peter Ackroyd to the field of biblical studies. Ackroyd's work stretched over a wide range of topics within Biblical Studies, notably study of prophetic literature and work on exile and restoration. This volume particularly focuses upon his work on the latter. Whilst the present work is founded upon the papers given at the session it also includes several essays solicited subsequently which further serve to draw the contributions together into a fitti
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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"A Continuum imprint
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CONTENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; 1. ON THE IDENTITY OF THE 'FOREIGN' WOMEN IN EZRA 9-10; 2. THE PERSIAN PERIOD AS PENITENTIAL ERA: THE 'EXEGETICAL LOGIC' OF DANIEL 9.1-27; 3. THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING 'SONS OF AARON'; 4. FROM EXILE AND RESTORATION TO EXILE AND RECONSTRUCTION; 5. JESHUA'S 'HIGH PRIESTLY' LINEAGE? A REASSESSMENT OF NEHEMIAH 12.10-11; 6. 'THEY SHALL COME REJOICING TO ZION' - OR DID THEY? THE SETTLEMENT OF YEHUD IN THE EARLY PERSIAN PERIOD; 7. WAS JERUSALEM A PERSIAN FORTRESS?
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8. ADMINISTRATION OF ACHAEMENID PHOENICIA: A CASE FOR MANAGED AUTONOMY9. THE RELATION BETWEEN HISTORY AND THOUGHT: REFLECTIONS ON THE SUBTITLE OF PETER ACKROYD's EXILE AND RESTORATION; 10. EXILE AND RESTORATION IN LIGHT OF RECENT ARCHAEOLOGY AND DEMOGRAPHIC STUDIES; 11. GOING BEYOND THE MYTH OF THE EMPTY LAND: A REASSESSMENT OF THE EARLY PERSIAN PERIOD; 12. REBUILDING JERUSALEM: ZECHARIAH'S VISION WITHIN VISIONS; INDEX OF REFERENCES; INDEX OF AUTHORS
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780567465672
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0567122565
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780567122568
Additional Edition:
Print version Exile and Restoration Revisited : Essays on the Babylonian and Persian Periods in Memory of Peter R. Ackroyd
Language:
English
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