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The Book of Esther

The Book of Esther

The story of Esther

Course code: THEN76

Professor: Dr. Hervé Tremblay

description

The book of Esther tells the story of... Esther, a young Jewish girl who is among the deportees living in Susa, in Persia. After the dismissal of the former queen Vashti because she disobeyed king Ahasuerus, Esther is chosen and becomes queen of Persia.

Table of contents

  1. Introductory Questions
  2. Short commentary of the Hebrew text of the book of Esther
  3. The Greek text of the book of Esther