Ezra, Nehemiah

Informationen zum Autor Jacob M. Myers was Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies at Lutheran Theological Seminary! Gettysburg! Pennsylvania! until his death in 1991. He is also the author of the Anchor Bible commentaries on II Chronicles and I & II Esdras. Klappentext In the wake of Persia replacing Babylon as the ruling empire in the ancient Near East! the Judahites exiled in Babylon find reason to hope again. Their hope is rooted in the fulfillment of the prophetic promises that they would one day return to their homeland. This book presents the story of Israel's experience begun in the biblical books. Zusammenfassung In the wake of Persia replacing Babylon as the ruling empire in the ancient Near East! the Judahites exiled in Babylon find reason to hope again. Their hope is rooted in the fulfillment of the prophetic promises that they would one day return to their homeland. This book presents the story of Israel's experience begun in the biblical books.

Product details

• Authors: Jacob M. Myers
• Assisted by: Jacob M. Myers (Translation)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.1995
• EAN: 9780300139556
• ISBN: 978-0-300-13955-6
• No. of pages: 356
• Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries; Anchor Yale Bible (Paper); The Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries; Anchor Bible Commentary (YUP)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology