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- catalog abstract "This text presents an approach to Ezra-Nehemiah in the combination of two approaches - the literary and the historical. It challenges commonly held assumptions not from radical theory, but from careful attention to the text itself.".
- catalog contributor b10873648.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- Part I. Literary analysis -- 2. Ezra in the Hebrew Bible -- Analysis of the text -- Ezra 1 -- Ezra 2 -- Ezra 3 -- Ezra 4 -- Ezra 5 -- Ezra 6 -- Ezra 7 -- Ezra 8 -- Ezra 9 -- Ezra 10 -- Summary and conclusions -- 3. Nehemiah in the Hebrew Bible -- Analysis of the text -- Nehemiah 1 -- Nehemiah 2 -- Nehemiah 3 -- Nehemiah 4 -- Nehemiah 5 -- Nehemiah 6 -- Nehemiah 7 -- Nehemiah 8 -- Nehemiah 9 -- Nehemiah 10 -- Nehemiah 11 -- Nehemiah 12 -- Nehemiah 13 -- Summary and conclusions -- 4. 1 Esdras and other Ezra and Nehemiah traditions -- 1 Esdras -- 1 Esdras 1 -- 1 Esdras 2 -- 1 Esdras 3-4 -- 1 Esdras 5 -- 1 Esdras 6 -- 1 Esdras 7 -- 1 Esdras 8 -- 1 Esdras 9 -- Summary regarding 1 Esdras -- Josephus on Ezra and Nehemiah -- The initial return -- Ezra -- Nehemiah -- Summary on Josephus -- Ben Sira 49:11-13 -- 2 Maccabees 1:18-2:15 -- Apocalypse of Ezra (4 Ezra or 2 Esdras) -- Summary and conclusions -- 5. The traditions from a literary point of view -- ".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-203) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Opposition to Nehemiah -- Completion of the wall -- The nobles, priests and Levites -- The rest of the Nehemiah tradition -- Nehemiah as a reformer -- The issue of mixed marriages -- Summary and conclusions -- 8. Summary and conclusions -- The consequences of a close reading -- Three independent 'founder legends' -- The Nehemiah account -- The Ezra story -- 'The end of the matter' -- Bibliography.".
- catalog description "Structure of the Hebrew Ezra and Nehemiah -- Arguments for the unity of the canonical Ezra and Nehemiah -- Structure of Ezra-Nehemiah -- Theological themes and message -- Ezra and Nehemiah as separate books -- The traditions in the book of Ezra -- Relationship of 1 Esdras to the Hebrew Ezra-Nehemiah -- Place of other Ezra and Nehemiah traditions -- Summary and conclusions -- Part II. The historical question -- 6. Ezra and history -- The problem of sources and ideological intent -- Edict of Cyrus (1:1-4) -- Lists of returnees -- Aramaic Persian documents -- Prophecies of Haggai and Zechariah -- An Ezra memoir? -- Narrative passages of Ezra 1-6 -- Sheshbazzar -- Original peoples versus returnees -- The Ezra story (Ezra 7-10) -- Ezra and the law -- Conclusions about the Gestalt of Ezra the scribe -- Summary and conclusions -- 7. Nehemiah and history -- Sources for the book of Nehemiah -- The 'Nehemiah memorial' (NM) -- Various lists -- The Nehemiah story -- Nehemiah's commission -- ".
- catalog description "This text presents an approach to Ezra-Nehemiah in the combination of two approaches - the literary and the historical. It challenges commonly held assumptions not from radical theory, but from careful attention to the text itself.".
- catalog extent "x, 209 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0415141494 (hardcover)".
- catalog identifier "0415141508 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Old Testament readings".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Routledge,".
- catalog subject "222/.707 21".
- catalog subject "BS1355.3 .G73 1998".
- catalog subject "Bible. Ezra Commentaries.".
- catalog subject "Bible. Nehemiah Commentaries.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- Part I. Literary analysis -- 2. Ezra in the Hebrew Bible -- Analysis of the text -- Ezra 1 -- Ezra 2 -- Ezra 3 -- Ezra 4 -- Ezra 5 -- Ezra 6 -- Ezra 7 -- Ezra 8 -- Ezra 9 -- Ezra 10 -- Summary and conclusions -- 3. Nehemiah in the Hebrew Bible -- Analysis of the text -- Nehemiah 1 -- Nehemiah 2 -- Nehemiah 3 -- Nehemiah 4 -- Nehemiah 5 -- Nehemiah 6 -- Nehemiah 7 -- Nehemiah 8 -- Nehemiah 9 -- Nehemiah 10 -- Nehemiah 11 -- Nehemiah 12 -- Nehemiah 13 -- Summary and conclusions -- 4. 1 Esdras and other Ezra and Nehemiah traditions -- 1 Esdras -- 1 Esdras 1 -- 1 Esdras 2 -- 1 Esdras 3-4 -- 1 Esdras 5 -- 1 Esdras 6 -- 1 Esdras 7 -- 1 Esdras 8 -- 1 Esdras 9 -- Summary regarding 1 Esdras -- Josephus on Ezra and Nehemiah -- The initial return -- Ezra -- Nehemiah -- Summary on Josephus -- Ben Sira 49:11-13 -- 2 Maccabees 1:18-2:15 -- Apocalypse of Ezra (4 Ezra or 2 Esdras) -- Summary and conclusions -- 5. The traditions from a literary point of view -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Opposition to Nehemiah -- Completion of the wall -- The nobles, priests and Levites -- The rest of the Nehemiah tradition -- Nehemiah as a reformer -- The issue of mixed marriages -- Summary and conclusions -- 8. Summary and conclusions -- The consequences of a close reading -- Three independent 'founder legends' -- The Nehemiah account -- The Ezra story -- 'The end of the matter' -- Bibliography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Structure of the Hebrew Ezra and Nehemiah -- Arguments for the unity of the canonical Ezra and Nehemiah -- Structure of Ezra-Nehemiah -- Theological themes and message -- Ezra and Nehemiah as separate books -- The traditions in the book of Ezra -- Relationship of 1 Esdras to the Hebrew Ezra-Nehemiah -- Place of other Ezra and Nehemiah traditions -- Summary and conclusions -- Part II. The historical question -- 6. Ezra and history -- The problem of sources and ideological intent -- Edict of Cyrus (1:1-4) -- Lists of returnees -- Aramaic Persian documents -- Prophecies of Haggai and Zechariah -- An Ezra memoir? -- Narrative passages of Ezra 1-6 -- Sheshbazzar -- Original peoples versus returnees -- The Ezra story (Ezra 7-10) -- Ezra and the law -- Conclusions about the Gestalt of Ezra the scribe -- Summary and conclusions -- 7. Nehemiah and history -- Sources for the book of Nehemiah -- The 'Nehemiah memorial' (NM) -- Various lists -- The Nehemiah story -- Nehemiah's commission -- ".
- catalog title "Ezra-Nehemiah / Lester L. Grabbe.".
- catalog type "Commentaries. fast".
- catalog type "text".