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Author Wright, Jacob L.

Title Rebuilding identity : the Nehemiah-memoir and its earliest readers / Jacob L. Wright.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (386 pages).
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Series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Band 348
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 348.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-354) and indexes.
Contents 1. Introduction -- Spinoza and the attempt to isolate Nehemiah's first-person account -- I. In Susa -- 1:1-11 -- 2. Nehemiah's first prayer -- 1:5-11a -- 3. The origins of Jerusalem's ruins -- 4. A prologue to the amplified account -- 1:1b-4 -- II. From Susa to Jerusalem -- 5. Artaxerxes' permission to build -- 2:1-11a -- 6. The consolidation of the builders -- 2:11b-4:17 -- 7. The intimidation of the builder -- 6:1-19 -- 8. The socioeconomic reforms -- 5:1-19 -- III. Additional reforms during the work on the Wall -- 13:4-31 -- 9. The cultic reforms -- 13:4-14 -- 10. The sabbath-reforms -- 13:15-22 -- 11. The marriage-reforms -- 13:23-31 -- IV. The dedication of the Wall (12:27-13:3) and the formation of a new climax (7:1-12:26) -- 12. The account of the dedication ceremonies (12:27ff.) and the analogy of 7:1-3 -- 13. The account of the dedication ceremonies and the growth of chaps. 7-13 -- 14. The final form of the book in Neh 12:44-13:3 and Neh 8-10.
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Subject Bible. Nehemiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Nehemiah.
Bible. A.T. Néhémie -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible. Nehemiah.
Bibel Nehemia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Wright, Jacob L. Rebuilding identity : the Nehemiah-memoir and its earliest readers. Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, [2004] xiii, 372 pages ; 24 cm. Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Band 348 9783110183191 (DLC) 2004023892 (OCoLC)56755751
ISBN 9783110927207 (e-book)
3110927209 (e-book)
3110183196 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9783110183191 (cloth ; alkaline paper)