Displaying 1 of 1 1971 Format: Book Uniform Title: Bible. Esther. English. Moore. 1971. Title: Esther. Introd., translation, and notes by Carey A. Moore. Edition: [1st ed.]. Publisher, Date: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1971. Description: lxxii, 117 pages : illustrations, facsimile, 2 maps ; 24 cm. Summary: The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world. Series: The Anchor Bible, 7B Bible. English. Anchor Bible. 1964 ; v. 7B. Subjects: Bible. Esther -- Commentaries. Genre: Reference works. Other Author: Moore, Carey A., 1930- editor. Other Title: Society of Biblical Literature abbreviation for series: AB Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages lxv-lxxii). Bibliography: p. [lxv]-lxxii. Contents: Queen Vashti is deposed (i 1-22) -- Ether is chosen queen (ii 1-18) -- Mordecai foils a plot against the king (ii 19-23) -- Haman plans the destruction of all the Jews (iii1-15) -- Esther agrees to go unsummoned to the king (iv 1-17) -- Esther lays a trap for Haman (v1-8) -- Haman resolves to hang Mordecai (v 9-14) -- Mordecai is finally rewarded (vi 1-13) -- Haman is unmasked and executed (vi 14 -- vii 10) -- The king begins to undo the evil of Haman (viii 1-17) -- The Jews are victorious over their enemies (ix 1-19) How Purim became and established festival (ix 20-32) -- The conclusion of the book of Esther (x 1-3). LCCN: 75140615 ISBN: 0385004729 9780385004725 Other Number: 132069 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 804875 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 222.907 Esther Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1