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Between History and Theology—Zerubbabel and Nehemiah as Governors of Judah from the Perspective of Literary History

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Hag/Zech 1–8 and Ezr/Neh have in common that they are often rated as primary sources when it comes to the development of Second Temple Judaism(s).
Sarah Schulz
exaly   +3 more sources

Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles—New Insights into the Early History of Samari(t)an–Jewish Relations

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This article addresses the way the book of Ezra-Nehemiah on one hand and Chronicles on the other reflect the relationship between Samaria and Judah in the postexilic period.
Benedikt Hensel
exaly   +3 more sources

An explanatory and confirmatory study of Transformative Leadership based on Nehemiah 1-8 among Church Leaders in Batam City [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2022
Transformative leadership is one type of leadership needed by individuals, groups, and organizations to produce positive change at every stage of activity. One of the transformative leaders in the Bible is Nehemiah.
Marnaek Nainggolan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nehemiah as a Biblical Model of Volunteer Workers for effective Church Administration [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2022
Coordination is an essential tool for an organisation's surviving and smooth running. Christian ministry needs proper administrative functions for the effectiveness of church business and human and financial resources.
Elisha Oyedele Olabamiji
doaj   +1 more source

Who Was Nehemiah ben Hacaliah?

open access: yesJournal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2022
The article argues for the identification of three separate protagonists in the book of Nehemiah. The first is an unnamed wine steward who was appointed to rebuild Jerusalem’s city wall in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes I.
Lisbeth S. Fried
doaj   +1 more source

The structure of Ezra-Nehemiah as a literary unit

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
The OT books, Ezra and Nehemiah, are to be considered as one book. This is more or less the common conviction of most OT scholars today. However, their redaction process raises many questions.
Hans-Georg Wuench
doaj   +1 more source

A Comment on Ehud Ben Zvi’s Total Exile, Empty Land and the General Intellectual Discourse in Yehud.

open access: yesOld Testament Essays, 2017
The Judeans of the Late Persian era could not interpret the “empty land” myth in any other way other than inclusively, including Ezra-Nehemiah, so argues Ehud Ben Zvi.
Ntozakhe Simon Cezula
doaj   +2 more sources

Nehemiah – Leader in times of crisis

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Times of crisis call for sustainable leadership. Often in Christian circles, (especially among Evangelicals), the biblical figure of Nehemiah is presented as a model of leadership from which one can learn directly how leadership can work today in our ...
Hans-Georg Wünch
doaj   +1 more source

Nehemiah 5: No Economic Crisis

open access: yesJournal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2011
The crisis described in Nehemiah 5 serves as the literary backdrop for the presentation of Nehemiah as the paradigmatic generous patron. Current social-scientific exegesis of the HB tends to use Nehemiah 5 to support the notion of a structural economic ...
Philippe Guillaume
doaj   +1 more source

Nehemiah 9–10: Structure and Significance

open access: yesJournal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2001
As some have recognized long ago, Nehemiah 9 is the theological centerpiece of Ezra-Nehemiah. Yet, until recently the long prayer has not received the attention that it deserves. The excellent essays about
Tamara Cohn Eskenazi
doaj   +1 more source

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