Esther: The Outer Narrative and the Hidden Reading
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Using narrative devices such as allusions and free associations, multivalent expressions, and irony, the author of Esther wrote a story that is about a Jewish woman, Esther, during the time of the Persian exile of Yehudites, and the Persian king, Ahasuerus, who was in power at the time. At various junctures, the author also used secret writing, or we could say that he conveys mixed messages: one is a surface message, but another, often conflicting...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1575062216
ISBN13:9781575062211
Release Date:June 2011
Publisher:Eisenbrauns
Length:264 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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