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Esther and Her Elusive God (Reviewed)
Read more: Esther and Her Elusive God (Reviewed)Two weeks ago the newest issue of Themelios (39.3 [2014]: 517–519) contained a review of my Esther book by Dr. Ched Spellman. This is the fourth review that I’ve come across (see the other reviews by Brian C. LePort, Joel Watts, and Brant Clements) and the first one in a journal. I’m grateful for the…
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Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought (by Aaron Koller)
Read more: Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought (by Aaron Koller)I just had the privilege of reading Aaron Koller’s new book on Esther which came out just a few weeks before mine (Esther and Her Elusive God). I would have liked to engage him in my book, but this brief review will have to suffice (for now). Aaron Koller, who is Associate Professor of Near Eastern and…