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Persia and the Bible.
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The purpose of this book is stated implicitly in the preface: "... to inform readers of the Bible about [the] important Persian background" of "the exilic and postexilic Old Testament books ..." (p. 11), so "that readers of such books as Daniel, Esther, Ezra, and Nehemiah may better appreciate their historical and cultural backgrounds" (p. 12).
As I shall be criticizing numerous details below, I would like to say first that I am impressed by the clarity of the exposition and the breadth of the author's knowledge of the sources and secondary literature. The book is also ...
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