Yahwistic Appropriation of Achaemenid Ideology and the Function of Nehemiah 9 in Ezra-Nehemiah
The prayer of Neh 9:6-37, and particularly its final two verses, presents the imperial monarchy in a very negative light. This portrayal is far different from the depictions of the Achaemenids found everywhere else in Ezra-Nehemiah, where the Persian kings are great benefactors of the Judean assembl...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Scholar's Press
[2017]
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Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2017, Volume: 136, Issue: 4, Pages: 839-856 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Nehemia 9
/ Achämeniden
/ Rule
/ Ideology
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| RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible. Nehemiah
B Bible. Ezra B ACHAEMENID dynasty, 705 B.C.-330 B.C B KINGS & rulers in the Bible B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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