Format:
Online-Ressource (261 p.)
ISBN:
9783110212860
Content:
The Book of Esther relates the rise of a Jewish orphan to be Queen of Persia, the promotion of the loyal Jew Mordechai to the second highest rank after the king, and the salvation of God's chosen people of Israel, whose very existence is threatened by the Governor Haman. The interpretation of the present material involves fundamental questions of language, literature, the history of editorship, theology and hermeneutics which are unique within the Hebrew Bible. The interpretation of the Megilla takes up a dialogue with the Greek traditions together with contemporary literature and the most anc
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110205046
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Wahl, Harald Martin Das Buch Esther Berlin [u.a.] : de Gruyter, 2009 ISBN 9783110205046
Language:
German
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Bibel Ester
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DOI:
10.1515/9783110212860
URL:
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Author information:
Wahl, Harald Martin
