Ezra's social drama
Subtitle: identity formation, marriage and social conflict in Ezra 9 and 10
By: Donald P. Moffat
Series: Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- 579; T & T Clark library of biblical studies; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies -- 579.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Publisher: Bloomsbury T & T Clark
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York; London; New Delhi; Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780567609120; 9780567657442
Subjects: Mischehe; Bible; Bibeln; Kulturkonflikt; Interfaith marriage in the Bible; Criticism, interpretation; Sozialer Konflikt; Religiöse Identität; Social conflict in the Bible
Description: Moffat aims to provide further insight into the mixed marriage narrative by exposing the social and cultural factors on which it is based. He also identifies historical traces in the narrative that can contribute to an historical reconstruction of the post-exilic era.
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Otago, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-207) and indexes.

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Table of contents: title: Social science, historicity and identity; title: Yehud; title: Foundations for reading Ezra 9 and 10; title: Ezra 9 and 10; title: The mixed marriage social drama; title: Historical traces.