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The Book of Esther tells the story of a plot to exterminate the Persian Jews and their great struggle against their enemies. This study locates these portrayals of violence in the Hellenistic epoch, in the Hasmonean period (second century BCE). It compares the Hebrew text with the two Greek Books of...

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Language:German
Published: De Gruyter 2023
Online Access:https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110792263