Description |
lxxii, 117 pages : illustrations, facsimile, 2 maps. ; 24 cm |
Series |
The Anchor Bible ; 7B |
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Bible. English. Anchor Bible. 1964 ; v. 7B
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Contents |
Queen Vashti is deposed (i 1-22) -- Ether is chosen queen (ii 1-18) -- Mordecai foils a plot against the king (ii 19-23) -- Haman plans the destruction of all the Jews (iii1-15) -- Esther agrees to go unsummoned to the king (iv 1-17) -- Esther lays a trap for Haman (v1-8) -- Haman resolves to hang Mordecai (v 9-14) -- Mordecai is finally rewarded (vi 1-13) -- Haman is unmasked and executed (vi 14 - vii 10) -- The king begins to undo the evil of Haman (viii 1-17) -- The Jews are victorious over their enemies (ix 1-19) How Purim became and established festival (ix 20-32) -- The conclusion of the book of Esther (x 1-3) |
Summary |
The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world |
Analysis |
Bible. O.T. - Commentaries |
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Bible. Old Testament Esther - Commentaries |
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Bible. Old Testament Esther - Criticism, interpretation, etc |
Notes |
Bibliography: p. lxv-lxxii |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: page [lxv]-lxxii |
Notes |
Bibliography: p. [lxv]-lxxii |
SUBJECT |
Bible. Esther http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053644 -- Commentaries.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001404
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Bible. Esther http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053644 -- Commentaries.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001957
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Bible. Ecclesiastes http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80008490 -- Commentaries.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001957
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Author |
Moore, Carey A., 1930- editor
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LC no. |
75140615 |
ISBN |
0385004729 |
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9780385004725 |
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