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Shame and Honor in the Book of Esther

Shame and Honor in the Book of Esther - Dissertation Series / Society of Biblical Literature

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Discusses the centrality of the concepts of shame and honor to the biblical story of Esther, revealing the story as a parable about the crisis of identity which Jews faced in the Diaspora. Divides the story into four movements; each chapter within each movement is summarized, and then analyzed through close reading for what it has to say about the

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ISBN: 9780788505058
Publisher: Scholars Press
Imprint: Scholars Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 222.906
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 205
Weight: 435g
Height: 200mm
Width: 144mm
Spine width: 20mm