CHAPTER I. THE LAST DAY AT REDMAYNE HOUSE. What trifles vex one! I was always sorry that my name was Esther; not that I found fault with the name itself, but it was too grave, too full of meaning for such an insignificant person. Some one who was learned in such matters—I th...
Noun1.Book of Esther- an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre Esther Old Testament- the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half...
CHAPTER I. THE LAST DAY AT REDMAYNE HOUSE. What trifles vex one! I was always sorry that my name was Esther; not that I found fault with the name itself, but it was too grave, too full of meaning for such an insignificant person. Some one who was learned in such matters—I th...
The cause of your father's illness is mental trouble. I must not hide from you, Esther, that he is ruined." "Ruined!" I tried to repeat the word aloud, but it died on my lips. "A man with a family ought not to speculate," went on my uncle, speaking more to himself than ...
The Book of Daniel (biblical book) The Book of Dust The Book of Esther The Book of Esther The book of exodus The book of exodus The book of exodus The Book of Ezekiel The Book of Genesis The Book of Genesis The Book of Genesis The Book of Habakkuk The Book of Haggai The Book of...
The deconstructive reading of the Book of Esther proposed in this paper is related to one of the central themes in the recent work by Derrida—that of collective identity: its paradoxical character, essential instability and violence. Derrida has elaborated, in particular, upon Jewish identity, ...
Recent scholarship has shown a burgeoning interest in the narrative functions and implications of references to dress and adornment in the Hebrew Bible. Yet the many references to the various clothing items and associated acts of dressing and undressing in the book of Esther have been less explored...
Esther Newberg (International Creative Management), New York, NY Ethan Ellenberg (Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency), New York, NY (AAR Member) Eva Scalzo (Speilburg Literary Agency), Louisville, KY Evan Gregory (Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency), New York, NY (AAR Member) Evan Marshall (Evan Ma...
The Additions to the Book of Esther Daniel Stories: Song of the Three Young Men, Susanna, Bel and the Dragon First Book of Esdras (Greek form of the name Ezra) Second Book of Esdras (the only Apocrypha text not from the Greek Septuagint but found in several Old Latin ...
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