Sheshbazzar and Nehemiah: Local Administrative Authority During the Persian Period
This article explores the roles of Sheshbazzar and Nehemiah in the Jerusalem Temple against the fabric of the Persian imperial rule and points to links between biblical and Mesopotamian temple portrayals. Within this context Sheshbazzar, the peḥā, characterizes a first phase, in which the empire acc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2024
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2024, Volume: 74, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 603-618 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nehemiah
/ Ezra
/ Sheshbazzar ca. 6.Jh.v.Chr.
/ Nehemiah Biblical character
/ Temple (Jerusalem)
/ Administrative agency
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| RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament TB Antiquity |
| Further subjects: | B
Achaemenid rule
B Temple B Persian Period B Ezra-Nehemiah |
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