National reconstruction and literary creativity in Ezra-Nehemiah: A black South African perspective

The central thrust of this article is an analysis of the socio-ideological character of the Ezra-Nehemiah literature. It is shown how this text in a tripartite literary form creatively preserves and presents the historical memory (images) of national reconstruction in the second temple period. The w...

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Main Author: Richards, R. R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 1994
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 1994, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 277-301
Further subjects:B Second Temple Period
B Ezra-Nehemiah literature
B Affirmative Action
B Materialist-sensitive reading
B Ideology of separatism
B Tripartite literary form
B White-male controlled
B Persian legitimation
B Afrikaner Reformed tradition
B Hermeneutical frame of reference
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