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Approaching Yehud : new approaches to the study of the Persian period / edited by Jon L. Berquist.

Contributor(s): Berquist, Jon L
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia studies: Publisher: Atlanta, Ga. : Society of Biblical Literature, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: ix, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589831452 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1589831454 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D. -- Historiography | Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D. -- Historiography | Bible. Old Testament -- Historiography | Yehud (Persian province) -- Historiography | Judaea (Region) -- HistoriographyDDC classification: 933/.03 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Approaching Yehud / Jon L. Berquist -- Pilgrimage to Jerusalem in the Persian period / Melody D. Knowles -- Intertextuality in the Persian period / Richard Bautch -- What mean these stones? : inscriptions, textuality and power in Persia and Yehud / Donald C. Polaski -- Scholars, witches, ideologues, and what the text said : Ezra 9-10 and its interpretation / David Janzen -- "How lonely sits the city" : identity and the creation of history / Christine Mitchell -- "A world under control" : Isaiah 60 and the Apadana reliefs from Persepolis / Brent A. Strawn -- An exile's baggage : toward a postcolonial reading of Ezekiel / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- Diaspora and homeland in the early Achaemenid period : community, geography and demography in Zechariah 1-8 / John Kessler -- The strange woman in Persian Yehud : a reading of Proverbs 7 / Herbert R. Marbury -- Qoheleth in love and trouble / Jennifer L. Koosed -- Psalms, postcolonialism, and the construction of the self / Jon L. Berquist -- In the beginning--again / Alice W. Hunt -- From exile to empire : a response / Julia M. O'Brien.

Includes bibliographical references.

Approaching Yehud / Jon L. Berquist -- Pilgrimage to Jerusalem in the Persian period / Melody D. Knowles -- Intertextuality in the Persian period / Richard Bautch -- What mean these stones? : inscriptions, textuality and power in Persia and Yehud / Donald C. Polaski -- Scholars, witches, ideologues, and what the text said : Ezra 9-10 and its interpretation / David Janzen -- "How lonely sits the city" : identity and the creation of history / Christine Mitchell -- "A world under control" : Isaiah 60 and the Apadana reliefs from Persepolis / Brent A. Strawn -- An exile's baggage : toward a postcolonial reading of Ezekiel / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- Diaspora and homeland in the early Achaemenid period : community, geography and demography in Zechariah 1-8 / John Kessler -- The strange woman in Persian Yehud : a reading of Proverbs 7 / Herbert R. Marbury -- Qoheleth in love and trouble / Jennifer L. Koosed -- Psalms, postcolonialism, and the construction of the self / Jon L. Berquist -- In the beginning--again / Alice W. Hunt -- From exile to empire : a response / Julia M. O'Brien.

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