Surviving Persia: Esther’s Scroll, Anti-Black Racism and the Propaganda of Peace and Progress
Esther, Mordecai and the Jewish People’s survival in ancient Persia alert readers that anti-Semitism can exist even in professedly peaceful and progressive settings. Esther’s scroll is not only designed to be read, but it too reads contemporary circumstances of trauma and oppression. This Hebrew Bib...
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/9/829 |