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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... notes , 127 provinces is about a hundred more than his- torians give the kings of Persia credit for . Such a clear exaggeration would have signaled to earliest readers that the story was opening not with factual reportage but with a ...
... her party . Literary critics note that such information gaps draw readers in by inviting us to " connect the dots " with our own hypotheses , which often reflect our own experience - conditioned views . Did 9 Parties , Politics , and Power.
... notes , analogies to modern beauty pageants , though tempting , are quite misleading , since admission is involuntary and the king controls the losers as well as the winner . A closer contempo- rary analogy is the kidnapping of girls ...
... notes that com- paring the king's search for a new queen to a modern - day beauty pageant is misleading . To what modern - day events would you compare this search ? 4. What does the story so far say about the status of women in ancient ...
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