The Book of Esther in Modern Research (Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement, 380)

Greenspoon

ISBN 10: 082646663X / ISBN 13: 9780826466631

Published by Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 2003

About this Item

Hardcover, 8vo., 266pp. Ex-Lib, with usual faults, sticker offsetting to binding, otherwise a clean, tight, apparently unread copy. No dusjacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Book of Esther in Modern Research (Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement, 380)
• Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd., New York
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 082646663X
• ISBN 13: 9780826466631
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

The proceedings of a symposium entitled Esther 2000 held in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska in April 2000, the book contains a collection of essays that engages all aspects of the biblical book of Esther. From questions of textual criticism to the history of rabbinic interpretation to speculation on the modern form of commentary, this collection is sure to contain something for everyone interested in the book of Esther. Contributors include such well-known Esther scholars as Michael Fox, David Clines, and Carey Moore.

About the Author

Andrew Mein is Tutor in Old Testament, Westcott House, Cambridge.