Esther
Cover -- Titlepage -- Impressum -- Content -- Editors' Foreword -- Author's Preface -- Introduction -- A. Textual Forms and Editorial Stages -- 1. Accounting for the Textual Diversity of Esther in this Commentary -- 2. The Textual Witnesses -- 2.1. The Hebrew Masoretic Text (MT) -- 2.2. Es...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stuttgart
Kohlhammer Verlag
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Macchi, Jean-Daniel, 1963-, International exegetical commentary on the Old Testament (IECOT), Esther] (2020) (Candido, Dionisio, 1973 -)
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| Series/Journal: | International Exegetical Commentary on the Old Testament
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Esther
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Commentary
B Electronic books B Bible.-Esther-Commentaries |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Cover -- Titlepage -- Impressum -- Content -- Editors' Foreword -- Author's Preface -- Introduction -- A. Textual Forms and Editorial Stages -- 1. Accounting for the Textual Diversity of Esther in this Commentary -- 2. The Textual Witnesses -- 2.1. The Hebrew Masoretic Text (MT) -- 2.2. Esther at Qumran? -- 2.3. The Majority Greek Text of the LXX -- 2.4. The Minority Greek Text, the Alpha Text (AT) -- 2.5. Flavius Josephus -- 2.6. The Old Latin (OL) -- 2.7. The Vulgate -- 2.8. Other Ancient Versions -- 3. The Work' Editorial Process -- 3.1. The Alpha Text (AT), a Late Revision Dependant upon the LXX and/or the MT -- 3.2. The Alpha Text Reflects a Pre-Masoretic Hebrew Proto-Esther -- 3.3. Narrative Source Divisions -- 3.4. The Additions in the LXX and the AT -- 3.5. The Place of the Old Latin -- 4. Synthesis and the Proposal Defended in the Present Commentary -- 4.1. From Proto-Esther to the Masoretic Text -- 4.1.1. Reconstructing Proto-Esther and Identifying the Proto-Masoretic Editorial Sections -- 4.1.2. Presentation of the Editorial Process of the Proto-Masoretic Hebrew Text of Esther in the Present Commentary -- 4.2. Emergence of the Two Primary Greek Witnesses (AT and LXX) and the Other Textual Witnesses of Esther -- 4.2.1. The AT and the LXX -- 4.2.2. The Other Textual Witnesses. -- 4.2.3. Schema of the History of the Texts of Esther -- B. Historical and Intellectual Context of the Book' Production -- 1. The Persian Era: The Setting of the Action -- 2. The Hellenistic Era: The Context of the Work' Production -- 2.1. Fictive Character of the Narrative -- 2.2. Different Textual Forms -- 2.3. Linguistic Arguments -- 2.4. Knowledge of Biblical Texts -- 2.5. Esther and Hellenistic Literature about Persia -- 2.5.1. Persian History and Its Sources -- 2.5.2. Links between Esther and Greek Literature -- 2.5.3. The Book of Esther, a Persica. |
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| ISBN: | 3170310275 |