TY - BOOK AU - Day, Linda. TI - Esther SN - 0687497922 (binding: pbk. casebound : alk. paper) AV - BS1375.52 .D39 2005 PY - 2005///. CY - Nashville PB - Abingdon Press, KW - Bible. O.T KW - Esther. KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references . N2 - "In this commentary, Day addresses both perennial and contemporary concerns pertinent to the book of Esther. Attention is given to literary, linguistic, and thematic features of the biblical text. Day considers the book of Esther with an eye to concerns of gender and ethnicity, as well as the theological concerns raised by divine absence in the story."--Jacket. ER -