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Esther: The Book of

Esther: The Book of

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 151544094X
ISBN13: 9781515440949
Publisher: Createspace
Published: May 31 2019
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The Book of Esther is a courtly narrative of peril, courage, and reversal set within the Persian Empire.

Situated in the royal court of Ahasuerus, traditionally identified with Xerxes I, Esther recounts the elevation of a Jewish woman to queenship and the crisis that follows a decree threatening her people. Through measured suspense and dramatic irony, the text explores themes of hidden identity, moral resolve, and the turning of fate. Unlike many other biblical books, it unfolds without overt prophetic voice, relying instead on narrative structure and strategic action to convey its meaning.

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