Chronicles in an (Un)Changing World: The ‘Persian Context' in Biblical Studies

Robert Rollinger argues that Cyrus's conquest of Babylon in 53 9 BCE does not necessarily mean that a new ‘Persian' epoch started. Continuity and change rather appear side-by-side. As such, it is difficult to define what is uniquely ‘Persian' in this era. With this view Rollinger capt...

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Main Author: Jonker, Louis C. 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2018, Volume: 42, Issue: 3, Pages: 267-283
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iran (Antiquity) / History 550 BC-330 BC / Historiography / Old Testament / Biblical studies
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Further subjects:B Persian Period
B Achaemenid period
B Book of Chronicles
B Biblical Interpretation
B Persian historiography
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