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David Janzen is Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Durham University, UK.

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1. Introduction: Community Identity, Achaemenid Ideology, and the Composition of Ezra-Nehemiah 2. Community Identity in Ezra-Nehemiah 3. The Beneficent King in Achaemenid Ideology and in Ezra-Nehemiah 4. God, the King, and Torture 5. Empire and Ideology in Persian-Period Judah 6. Conclusion: The Struggle over Community Identity in the Persian Period Bibliography Index

The End of History and the Last King Achaemenid

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 1/11/2021 12:02:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780567698018, 978-0567698018
      ISBN10: 0567698017

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      David Janzen is Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, Durham University, UK.

      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction: Community Identity, Achaemenid Ideology, and the Composition of Ezra-Nehemiah 2. Community Identity in Ezra-Nehemiah 3. The Beneficent King in Achaemenid Ideology and in Ezra-Nehemiah 4. God, the King, and Torture 5. Empire and Ideology in Persian-Period Judah 6. Conclusion: The Struggle over Community Identity in the Persian Period Bibliography Index

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