Empire, power and indigenous elites : a case study of the Nehemiah memoir /

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Ancient Near Eastern empires, including Assyria, Babylon and Persia, frequently permitted local rulers to remain in power. The roles of the indigenous elites reflected in the Nehemiah Memoir can be compared to those encountered elsewhere. Nehemiah was an imperial appointee, likely of a military/admi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitzpatrick-McKinley, Anne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 169.
Temas:
Nehemiah > (Governor of Judah)
Bible. > Nehemiah > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Nehemiah
586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism and state > Yehud (Persian province)
Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaïsme et État > Yehūd (Province perse)
Judaïsme > Histoire > 586 av. J.-C.-210 (Période postexilique)
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Kings and rulers
Judaism > Post-exilic period (Judaism)
Judaism and state
Yehud (Persian province) > Kings and rulers.
Asia > Yehud (Persian province)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Near Eastern empires and indigenous elites : rethinking ancient empire
  • Judah on the eve of Persian rule
  • Persian practices in Transeuphratene : the wider context of Nehemiah's rule
  • Territories and populations : dealing with diversity
  • Regions closer to Yehud under Persian rule : indigenous elites in Lycia, Phoenicia, Arabia and Samaria
  • Local politics in Achaemenid Yehud prior to Nehemiah
  • Nehemiah and local politics : the later Achaemenid period
  • Nehemiah's use of "law" in controlling his opponents
  • The basis of Nehemiah's lawmaking.

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