TY  - BOOK
AU  - Becking,Bob
TI  - Ezra-Nehemiah
T2  - Historical commentary on the Old Testament
SN  - 9789042937697
AV  - BS1355.53 .B434 2018
U1  - 296.09 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Leuven
PB  - Peeters
KW  - Bible
KW  - Ezra
KW  - Commentaries
KW  - Nehemiah
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages xv-xxv)
N2  - Back cover: The biblical books Ezra and Nehemiah are not highly regarded because of a painful point. In both books, a call can be found to put an end to marriages with foreign, or strange women. This commentary wants to understnad that summons in the context of the worldat that time and to show that other themes play a role in Ezra and Nehemiah. In the time after the return from the Babylonian exile Israel had to search for a new identity. It was found around the temple and from the Torah of Moses which was appropriated for a new era
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