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Nehemiah as a leader

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Nehemiah was in exile and served as a cupbearer to King Artaxerxes l of Persia. He exercised leadership skills on behalf of his nation; and as a leader, he did not hesitate to take action that would benefit his people.
Peter K. Tefo, Ananda B. Geyser-Fouché
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Vitalistic Approaches to Life in Early Modern England [PDF]

, 2015
Vitalism has been given different definitions and diverse figures have been labelled as vitalists throughout the history of ideas. Concentrating on the seventeenth century, we find that scholars identify as vitalists authors who endorse notions that are ...
Szanto, Veronika
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Exile in Barbary: English‐speaking expatriates, biblical theology, and mercantile ethics in the seventeenth‐century Maghreb☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 81-103, February 2025.
Abstract During the seventeenth century, thousands of English‐speaking Protestants went to the Maghreb as captives, diplomats, traders, and travellers. Distant from the guiding and controlling hands of monopoly trading companies and the established churches, and placed under various pressures by non‐Christian neighbours, colleagues, and captors, these ...
Nat Cutter
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Nehemiah. An Oratorio [PDF]

The Musical Times and Singing Class Circular, 1885
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Foxwell, A. J., Booth, Josiah
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RECENSÕES

Perspectiva Teológica, 2022
FINKELSTEIN, I. Realidades hasmoneias subjacentes aos livros de Esdras, Neemias e Crônicas: perspectivas arqueológicas e históricas. Trad. Paulo F. Valério. São Paulo: Paulinas; Recriar, 2022, 272 p. ISBN: 9786558080978 / 9788553107766.
Diversos Autores
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Nehemiah 5: A Response to Philippe Guillaume

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2011
This a response to Philippe Guillaume’s recent article (“Nehemiah 5: No Economic Crisis,” Journal of Hebrew Scriptures 10 [2010], article 8). With Guillaume, I hold the position that the crisis was episodic rather than structural, temporary rather than ...
Marvin Lloyd Miller
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Ecodomy: Taking risks and overstepping boundaries in the Book of Ruth

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2017
This chapter examined the concept of Ecodomy life in its fullness as it unfolds in the Book of Ruth. The book is dated to the post-exilic period in the history of Israel, and is read as narrative critique against the Moabite paragraph in ...
Gerda De Villiers
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Fostering inclusion, embracing and integration of migrants: A migration biblical-theological understanding with a particular focus on Ezra-Nehemiah and migrants practical ministry guidelines

In die Skriflig, 2020
Migration is posing a huge challenge globally. Within this context, one of the challenges of theology is to develop theological approaches that respond to the situation in meaningful ways.
Vhumani Magezi, Christopher Magezi
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Resistance in a \u27Culture of Permission:\u27 Sociological Readings of the Correspondence with Persian Authorities in Ezra 1-7

, 1996
The first six chapters of the book of Ezra center around an alleged correspondence between the Persian Emporer\u27s court and the local authorities of Palestine under Persian rule.
Smith-Christopher, Daniel L.
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The Nicene Creed: Remembering What It Says; Re‐membering What It Forgot to Say

The Ecumenical Review, Volume 77, Issue 1-2, Page 88-100, January–April 2025.
Abstract The year 2025 marks the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea in 325 CE and the initial draft of the Nicene Creed. The Nicene Creed continues to be recited and used regularly by almost all Christians today. This demonstrates how instrumental it has been for the Christian church.
Andrew G. Suderman
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