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Routledge - The Book of Hiding: Gender, Ethnicity, and Esther

Name: Routledge - The Book of Hiding: Gender, Ethnicity, and Esther
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Explore a deep academic study of the Book of Esther through a modern lens. The Book of Hiding by Beal provides an erudite analysis of how biblical texts relate to current discussions regarding gender, ethnicity, and social ambiguity. By focusing on the traditionally marginalized book of Esther, this work examines the complex categories of self and other. This scholarly text looks at the connections between religion, sexism, and nationalism. It also addresses the legacies and future possibilities of annihilation. Using the critical tools of contemporary theorists like Cixous, Irigaray, and Levinas, the author challenges common assumptions about the moral and life-affirming messages found in Scripture. This book is an essential resource for readers interested in how ancient texts intersect with contemporary social theory and identity politics.

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Provides an erudite analysis of the parallels between the Bible and contemporary discussions on gender and ethnicity.

Focuses on the traditionally marginalized book of Esther to examine social ambiguity and identity.

Investigates the relationship between religion, sexism, and nationalism within biblical contexts.

Applies the critical tools of contemporary theorists such as Cixous, Irigaray, and Levinas.

Challenges widely held assumptions regarding the moral messages found in Scripture.

Explores the complex categories of self and other in relation to social and religious structures.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415167795
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Judaism > Theology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 October 1997
Listed Since: 22 January 2007

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