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Publication Date:
December 2011
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1613-0103
DOI:
10.1515/ZAW.2011.039

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Ed. by Oorschot, Jürgen / Waschke, Ernst-Joachim

Together with Gertz, Jan Christian / Grätz, Sebastian

In cooperation with Cross, Frank Moore / Davies, Graham / Emerton, J. A. / Heintz, Jean-Georges / Jeremias, Jörg / Kaiser, Otto / Köckert, Matthias / Perlitt, Lothar / Pury, Albert / Römer, Thomas / Säbö, Magne / Schmidt am Busch, Hans-Christoph / Schwienhorst-Schönberger, Ludger / Segal, Michael / Seters, John / Wanke, Gunther

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How Jewish is Esther? Or: How is Esther Jewish? Tracing Ethnic and Religious Identity in a Diaspora Narrative

1Universiteit Utrecht

Citation Information: Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft. Volume 123, Issue 4, Pages 596–603, ISSN (Online) 1613-0103, ISSN (Print) 0044-2526, DOI: 10.1515/ZAW.2011.039, December 2011

One of the most debated issues pertaining to the masoretic text of Esther concerns the identity of the group referred to as yehûdîm. The following article applies insights from ethnic theory to the book of Esther in order to elucidate the use of the term in this specific context, and possible implications for the religious or a-religious character of the book.

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