Thesis
Ezra and the second wilderness: the literary development of Ezra 7-10 and Nehemiah 8-10
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For many pre-modern and modern critics, the emergence of Ezra among the post-exilic Jerusalem community marks a significant event in the beginning stages of Judaism. Ezra’s promulgation of a “law of Moses,” bolstered by the theory of Persian imperial authorization, is often viewed as the moment at which the final form of the Pentateuch is published. The accounts contained in Ezra 7-10 and Nehemiah 8-10, however, continue to present historical and literary problems for the exegete. Compound...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:9721
- Deposit date:
- 2015-01-13
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- Copyright holder:
- Philip Yoo
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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