Title: The Holy seed has been defiled : the interethnic marriage dilemma in Ezra 9-10 /
Authors: Johnson, Willa Mathis, 1957-
Publisher: Phoenix Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Bible. Social scientific criticism.; Bible. Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Ethnicity in the Bible.; Marriage in the Bible.; Jews Identity History.; Interethnic marriage.; Judaism History; Ethnology in the Bible.
Contents: Introduction -- Exile, trauma, ethnicity and purity: keys to intermarriage -- The postexilic sociopolitical and economic environments in Persion Yehud -- Marriage cusoms in the Hebrew bible and Aramaic papyri -- An other's readings of Ezra 9.1-10.18 -- Ethnicity in Persian Yehud and misinformed American culture.