UID:
edocfu_9958355217702883
Format:
1 online resource (385p.)
ISBN:
9783110927207
Series Statement:
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 348
Content:
Monograph. The composition of Nehemiah's first-person account. Judah in the Persian and Hellenistic periods. The wall of Jerusalem as a symbol of separation. The literary development of Ezra-Nehemiah. Criticism of the priesthood and aristocracy. Temple and Torah.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Foreword --
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Contents --
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1. Spinoza and the Attempt to Isolate Nehemiah’s First-Person Account --
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I. In Susa – 1:1–11 --
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Introduction --
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2. Nehemiah’s First Prayer – 1:5–11a --
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3. The Origins of Jerusalem’s Ruins --
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4. A Prologue to the Amplified Account – 1:1b–4 --
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II. From Susa to Jerusalem --
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Introduction --
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5. Artaxerxes’ Permission to Build – 2:1–11a --
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6. The Consolidation of the Builders – 2:11b–4:17 --
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7. The Intimidation of the Builder – 6:1–19 --
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8. The Socioeconomic Reforms – 5:1–19 --
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III. Additional Reforms during the Work on the Wall – 13:4–31 --
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Introduction --
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9. The Cultic Reforms – 13:4–14 --
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10. The Sabbath-Reforms – 13:15–22 --
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11. The Marriage-Reforms – 13:23–31 --
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IV. The Dedication of the Wall (12:27–13:3) and the Formation of a New Climax (7:1–12:26) --
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Introduction --
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12. The Account of the Dedication Ceremonies (12:27ff.) and the Analogy of 7:1–3 --
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13. The Account of the Dedication Ceremonies and the Growth of Chaps. 7–13 --
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14. The Final Form of the Book in Neh 12:44–13:3 and Neh 8–10 --
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Bibliography --
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Index of Biblical and Ancient Literature --
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Index of Modern Authors --
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Index of Subjects
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-182898-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-018319-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110927207
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110927207
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