Esther and RuthWestminster John Knox Press, 1 בינו׳ 2003 - 94 עמודים In classic Interpretation Bible Studies style, Patricia Tull leads the reader through a ten-session study of the entire Old Testament books of Esther, with its stories of faithfulness, courage, and survival, and the ethical questions posed by its ending, and Ruth, with its themes of community, loyalty, and friendship. Interpretation Bible Studies (IBS) offers solid biblical content in a creative study format. Forged in the tradition of the celebrated Interpretation commentary series, IBS makes the same depth of biblical insight available in a dynamic, flexible, and user-friendly resource. Designed for adults and older youth, Interpretation Bible Studies can be used in small groups, in church school classes, in large group presentations, or in personal study. |
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... Persian emperor , Esther was placed by Christians after Ezra and Nehemiah , which also concern the Persian era . The three - part canon of Jewish scripture includes the Torah ( Genesis through Deuteronomy ) , Nevi'im , or Prophets ...
... Persia . Both books therefore are deeply involved in themes of inclusion and exclusion , not only in terms of gender but also in terms of ethnicity . Yet the situations of these two women are very different , and as a result , the ...
... Persian Empire , during the reign of King Ahasuerus ( Xerxes in Greek tradition ) in the early fifth cen- tury B.C.E. Esther and her older cousin Mordecai are Jews living in Persia as a result of the Babylonian exile a century before ...
... Persian empire extends to India BABYLONIA Tigris River Euphrates River Babylon Tel - Abibo Susa Samaria Joppa 9 MOAB Jerusalem Nile River JUDEA Red Sea PERSIA THE ARABIAN DESERT Persian 300 Gulf Miles The Persian Empire during the Time ...
... Persia credit for . Such a clear exaggeration would have signaled to earliest readers that the story was opening not ... Persian empire and for many centuries thereafter would have viewed the lavishness of the royal court not only as ...