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Esther Through the Centuries

This interdisciplinary commentary ranges from early midrashic interpretation to contemporary rewritings introducing interpretations of the only biblical book not to mention God.:.; Unearths a wealth of neglected rewritings inspired by the storys relevance to themes of nationhood, rebellion, providence, revenge, female heroism, Jewish identity, exile, genocide and multiculturalism.; Reveals the various struggles and strategies used by religious commentators to make sense of this only biblical book that does not mention God.; Asks why Esther is underestimated by contemporary feminist scholars.

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  • "This interdisciplinary commentary ranges from early midrashic interpretation to contemporary rewritings introducing interpretations of the only biblical book not to mention God.:.; Unearths a wealth of neglected rewritings inspired by the storys relevance to themes of nationhood, rebellion, providence, revenge, female heroism, Jewish identity, exile, genocide and multiculturalism.; Reveals the various struggles and strategies used by religious commentators to make sense of this only biblical book that does not mention God.; Asks why Esther is underestimated by contemporary feminist scholars."@en

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  • "Esther through the centuries"@en
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