The development of the canon of the Jewish Bible is undoubtedly one of the most significant developments in the shaping of Judaism in Jewish Late Antiquity, so the rabbis' recognition that the Book of Esther belonged to the rabbinic Bible is of particular significance for the book's fate in the subsequent history ...
The Book of Esther: Directed by David A.R. White. With Jen Lilley, Joel David Smallbone, Robert Miano, Thaao Penghlis. Jewish girl Esther is chosen as the new queen consort to King Xerxes of Persia. Will she be able to stop the evil Lord Haman's plot to
What is the purpose of the Book of Esther? Who is the Old Testament about? Why is the Talmud important? Who is Jeroboam in the Old Testament? What is the significance of circumcision in the Old Testament? Who is Elisha in the Old Testament?
What is the significance of the Book of Deuteronomy? Who is the narrator of the Book of Esther? What does consecrate mean in the Old Testament? How many books are there in the Book of Esther? What does the name Scarlett mean in the Bible? What happened to Queen Vashti in the Book of...
The Apostle Paul uses two didactic devices to highlight the danger and seriousness of consciously pursuing temptations: firstly, he uses the example of natural Israel during their wanderings in the desert; and secondly, he reminds us of the underlying meaning and significance of partaking of the ...
If it be so, then we may at once admit the words "eternal," "everlasting," and similar phrases, used to indicate the duration of the final doom, as denoting an absolute eternity; we shall waste no time in efforts to reduce their significance in the least....
The second is SIGNIFICANCE.Almost everybody is looking for his or her own personal identity. Who am I, where do I come from, where am I going to, what is it all about? That is a challenge to the quality of our Christian teaching. We need to teach people who they are. They don’...
Caute transforms an academic squabble between Isaiah Berlin and Isaac Deutscher into a wide-ranging analysis of the ideological disputes of the 20th century – Marxism, the significance of the Russian revolution, liberalism and Zionism. Although condemned by Caute (wrongly in my view) for academic ...
The Significance of God’s Name for You: An Interview with Esther Fleece AllenJonathan PetersenHow does the Bible place value on names? What’s the difference between divinely appointed names and hurtful labels bestowed by circumstances? How can a God-given name for you boldly de...
Mythology, on the other hand, generally is restricted to stories of spiritual or religious significance; that is, a myth is generally a story in conjunction with a particular religion or spiritual belief. Both folklore and mythology are collections of different styles of story, including tales, ch...