Shame and Honor in the Book of Esther
- ISBN-10
- 158983240X
- ISBN-13
- 9781589832404
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 205
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-01-01
- Author
- Timothy S. Laniak
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
From Deborah to Esther: Sexual Politics in the Hebrew Bible
By Lillian Rae KleinLillian Klein contributes to that wealth with her absorbing studies of key figures in the narrative material: Deborah, Jephtha's daughter, Delilah, Jael, the whore of Gaza, Kaleb's daughter Achsah, Hannah, Esther, the wife of Job, David's ...
-
The Book of Hiding: Gender, Ethnicity, Annihilation, and Esther
By Timothy K. BealThe Book of Hiding offers a fluent and erudite analysis of the parallels between the Bible and contemporary discussions of gender, ethnicity and social ambiguity.
-
Esther: A Pastoral and Contextual Commentary
By Peter H. W. Lau... Esther's speech, mainly ... Book of Esther, 2nd ed. (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2001), 84–85 ... shame culture. See Andy Crouch, “The Return of Shame,” Christianity Today 59 (2015): 32–40. 13. . To read the Esther narrative from an honor ...
-
The Dynamics of Violence and Revenge in the Hebrew Book of Esther
By Francisco-Javier Ruiz-OrtizXenophon, Cyropaedia. With an English Translation by Walter Miller, volume II, LCL 52, Cambridge, MA – London: Harvard University Press – William Heinemann, 1979. Yamauchi, E.M., Persia and the Bible, Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, ...
-
Empire and Gender in LXX Esther
By Meredith J. Stone... reference to supposed tenets of the masculine/public and the feminine/private domains.207 (3) nicole duran's essay, ... is a mere comedy or parody and instead posits that it is a book about gender politics.208 duran reads Vashti's ...
-
Dictionary of the Old Testament: Wisdom, Poetry & Writings: A Compendium of Contemporary Biblical Scholarship
By Tremper Longman III, PETER ENNSTremper Longman III and Peter E. Enns edit this collection of 148 articles by over 90 contributors on Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Lamentations, Ruth and Esther.
-
Poor Banished Children of Eve: Woman as Evil in the Hebrew Bible
By Gale A. YeeWoman as Evil in the Hebrew Bible Gale A. Yee ... Richard A. Henshaw , Female and Male : The Cultic Personnel : The Bible and the Rest of the Ancient Near East , Princeton Theological Monograph Series 31 ( Allison Park , Pa .
-
Configurations of Rape in the Hebrew Bible: A Literary Analysis of Three Rape Narratives
By Frank M. YamadaLeeuwen , Raymond C. van . ... Matthews , Victor H. “ Hospitality and Hostility in Genesis 19 and Judges 19. ” Biblical Theology Bulletin 22 , no . 1 ( 1992 ) : 3–11 . Matthews , Victor H. , and Don C. Benjamin .
-
Narrative and Other Readings in the Book of Esther
By Else K. HoltBefore the added prayers (Add Est. C) she had said to Mordecai (Est. LXX 4:11): All the nations of the empire know that every man or woman who shall go to the king inside the inner court uninvited—there is no deliverance for him.
-
The Expositor's Bible Commentary: 1 Chronicles-Job
By David E. Garland, Tremper Longman, Tremper Longman III"This is a complete revision of the Gold Medallion-winning commentary series. It is up to date in its discussion of theological and critical issues and thoroughly evangelical in its viewpoint."--Publisher description.