Discover how a fearless queen helps protect her people in a vivid biblical tale.
This edition provides the historical narrative of Esther along with an introduction and extensive notes. It traces the ascent of Esther from a humble background to queen, and how her position enables a crucial intervention that changes the fate of her people. The book combines literary analysis with historical context, inviting readers to weigh questions about its character, purpose, and place in scripture.
Ideal for readers of biblical history, literary analysis, and those exploring how this ancient text has shaped culture and faith.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the tale of Esther, a young Jewish woman who becomes queen of the Persian Empire. Set against the backdrop of the ancient Near East, the story takes place during the reign of King Ahasuerus, known to history as Xerxes I, who ruled from 485-465 BCE. The narrative follows Esther as she navigates the treacherous waters of the royal court, using her wit and courage to save her people from a plot to exterminate them. The book offers a glimpse into the world of the Persian Empire during the reign of Xerxes I, providing insights into the customs, beliefs, and political intrigues of the time. It also explores themes of identity, prejudice, and the struggle for survival in the face of adversity. The story of Esther is a timeless tale of resilience and the power of one person to make a difference, highlighting the importance of standing up for what is right and fighting for one's beliefs. This book will appeal to readers interested in ancient history, religious studies, and stories of courage and heroism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330444153_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330444153
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330444153
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 120 pages. 8.94x6.02x0.28 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330444159
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