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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... Library of Congress Cataloging - in - Publication Data is on file at the Library of Congress , Wash- ington , D.C. ISBN - 13 : 978-0-664-22670-1 ISBN - 10 : 0-664-22670-1 Series Introduction Introduction to Esther and Ruth UNIT 1 Esther.
... UNIT 2 Esther 2 : 5-3 : 15 Personnel , Programs - and Pogroms UNIT 3 Esther 4 : 1-5 : 8 Such a Time as This UNIT 4 Esther 5 : 9-6 : 14 Plots , Parades , and Providence UNIT 5 Esther 7 : 1-8 : 17 Counterplots and Counter - edicts UNIT 6 ...
... units of key passages from a book of the Bible . By moving through these units , readers capture the sweep of the whole biblical book . Each unit includes study helps , such as maps , photos , defini- tions of key terms , questions for ...
... first- world perspective . Typical Jewish readers in the Persian empire and for many centuries thereafter would have viewed the lavishness of the royal court not only as completely foreign to their own 8 UNIT 1 Esther 1 : 1-2 : 4.
... ought to send out commissioners to every province to seek all the beau- tiful young virgins in the land and gather them to the king's palace . Not just some of these beauties , but all of them 10 UNIT 1 Esther 1 : 1-2 : 4.