Reading Esther Intertextually

Reading Esther Intertextually

David Firth , Jacqueline Vayntrub , Brittany N. Melton
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2022 · English · Hardcover
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This insightful collection delves into the Book of Esther, examining its rich tapestry through the lens of intertextuality. The authors weave together various theological and literary frameworks, revealing how Esther dialogues with other biblical texts, cultural narratives, and historical contexts. Each essay offers a fresh perspective that highlights the intricate connections between Esther and a broader literary tradition.

The contributors, each bringing their unique scholarly expertise, encourage readers to explore deeper meanings and implications within the text. By situating Esther within a wider intertextual landscape, they illuminate themes of power, identity, and resilience, making this work a significant addition to biblical scholarship and literary analysis.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 256 pages
Language English
Published Jun 16, 2022
Publisher T&T Clark
ISBN-10 0567703010
ISBN-13 9780567703019

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