Aspects of Esther: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Megillah of Esther and the Origins of Purim
Among the puzzles in the book of Ester is that of its origins. It is commonly agreed that its inclusion in the canon justified the Jewish community's appropriation of a holiday non-Jewish in origin. Many candidates have been suggested as the Ur-celebration upon which Purim is based. My effort e...
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Sage
1999
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 1999, Volume: 24, Issue: 85, Pages: 85-106 |
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