Nehemiah 5: No Economic Crisis

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 crisis in Yehud. This article argues that Nehem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Philippe Guillaume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
Online Access:https://jhsonline.org/index.php/jhs/article/view/11269

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