Veiling Esther, unveiling her story: the reception of a biblical book in Islamic lands

This work examines the ways in which the biblical book of Esther was read, understood, and used in Muslim lands, from ancient to modern times. It features case-studies covering works from various periods and regions of the Muslim world

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silverstein, Adam ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Oxford studies in the Abrahamic religions
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Esther / Reception / Islam / History
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. Esther Criticism, interpretation, etc (Islamic countries)
B Esther ; Queen of Persia
B Esther Queen of Persia
B Bible ; Esther ; Criticism, interpretation, etc ; Islamic countries
B Bible Appreciation (Islamic countries)
B Bible ; Appreciation ; Islamic countries
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Description
Summary:This work examines the ways in which the biblical book of Esther was read, understood, and used in Muslim lands, from ancient to modern times. It features case-studies covering works from various periods and regions of the Muslim world
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
This edition previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0191838713
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198797227.001.0001