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Reading Esther intertextually / edited by David G. Firth and Brittany N. Melton.

Contributor(s): Firth, David G [editor.] | Melton, Brittany N [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 725.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: London, England ; New York : T&T Clark, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: xv, 239 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567703019Subject(s): Bible. Esther -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Intertextuality in the BibleLOC classification: BS1375.52 | .R43 2022Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
David G. Firth, Brittany N. Melton, Heath A. Thomas -- Foreign ambivalence in the scroll : reading Esther's court alongside Joseph and Daniel / Gabriel Hornung -- Esther and the Pentateuchal feasts and food-laws / Gordon McConville -- Esther in dialogue with Joshua / David G. Firth -- Reading Esther with Judges / Isabelle Hamley --Overturning sovereignty : Esther in dialogue with the Book of Samuel / Rachelle Gilmour -- At the table : banquets in Esther and Isaiah in intertextual conversation / Andrew Abernethy -- The fruit of mourning : Esther in dialogue with the latter prophets / Heath A. Thomas -- In a world without God : reading Esther alongside Psalms / David G. Firth, Brittany N. Melton -- Esther in dialogue with the Proverbs / Susanna R. Millar -- Trauma, purity, and danger in the LXX prayers of Esther and Judith / Helen Efthimiadis-Keith (Keith-van Wyk) -- Esther in dialogue with the Qumran community / Seulgi Byun -- Reading Josephus reading Esther / Paul Spilsbury -- Esther in dialogue with Mark / Kara Lyons-Pardue -- Reading Esther in dialogue with the rabbis / Jonathan Grossman -- It Happened in the days of Ahasuerus : a theological and political examination of amoralism in Esther / Kyong-Jin Lee -- Reading Esther intertextually after the shoah / Marvin A. Sweeney.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS1375.52 .R43 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 05/13/2024 0182903589790

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / David G. Firth, Brittany N. Melton, Heath A. Thomas -- Part One : Esther in Dialogue with the Torah -- Foreign ambivalence in the scroll : reading Esther's court alongside Joseph and Daniel / Gabriel Hornung -- Esther and the Pentateuchal feasts and food-laws / Gordon McConville -- Part Two : Esther in Dialogue with the Former Prophets. -- Esther in dialogue with Joshua / David G. Firth -- Reading Esther with Judges / Isabelle Hamley --Overturning sovereignty : Esther in dialogue with the Book of Samuel / Rachelle Gilmour -- Part Three : Esther in Dialogue with the Latter Prophets. -- At the table : banquets in Esther and Isaiah in intertextual conversation / Andrew Abernethy -- The fruit of mourning : Esther in dialogue with the latter prophets / Heath A. Thomas -- Part Four : Esther in Dialogue with the Writings. -- In a world without God : reading Esther alongside Psalms / David G. Firth, Brittany N. Melton -- Esther in dialogue with the Proverbs / Susanna R. Millar -- Part Five : Esther in Dialogue Beyond the Hebrew Bible. -- Trauma, purity, and danger in the LXX prayers of Esther and Judith / Helen Efthimiadis-Keith (Keith-van Wyk) -- Esther in dialogue with the Qumran community / Seulgi Byun -- Reading Josephus reading Esther / Paul Spilsbury -- Esther in dialogue with Mark / Kara Lyons-Pardue -- Reading Esther in dialogue with the rabbis / Jonathan Grossman -- It Happened in the days of Ahasuerus : a theological and political examination of amoralism in Esther / Kyong-Jin Lee -- Reading Esther intertextually after the shoah / Marvin A. Sweeney.

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