Finding morality in the Diaspora?: moral ambiguity and transformed morality in the Books of Esther
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Finding Morality in the Diaspora?
Moral Ambiguity and Transformed Morality
in the Books of Esther
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Walter de Gruyter • Berlin • New York
Contents
Abbreviations xi
Part I: Approximations amp; Anticipations
1 Introduction
1 0 Context 1
1 1 Delimitation of Texts 3
12A Brief Description of the Esther Texts to be Studied 4
121 The Hebrew Masoretic Text (MT) 4
122 The Greek text found in the Septuagint (LXX) 5
123 The Greek Alpha-Text (AT) 8
1 3 Versification 12
1 4 Explanation of Procedure 12
141 Approach to the Esther texts 13
142 Textual selectivity 14
143 Describing moral character 15
144 Towards and assessment of moral character 15
Part II: Elucidations amp; Evaluations
2 Moral Character in the MT
2 0 Introduction 19
2 1 Vashti
211 Refusal to appear when summoned (1 9-12) 20
2 2 Esther
221 Concealment ofJewishness (2 10, 20) 22
222 Winning the favour and love of the king (2 17a) 24
223 Apprehension about transgressing the law (4 11) 27
224 An unoptimistic submission (4 16) 29
225 Tact at the second banquet (7 1-8) 35
viii Contents
226 The vengeful queen (9 13) 39
2 3 Mordecai
231A joint policing operation (2 21-23) 43
232 Refusal to bow before Haman (3 1-4) 45
233 Refusal to transgress court regulations (4 2) 48
234A joint or unilateral counter-edict? (8 8-10) 49
235 The wording of the counter-edict (8 11) 52
2 4 Haman
241 Calculating plans for genocide (3 5-8) 55
242 Self-controlled, boastful, yet with no satisfaction (5 9-13) 59
243 Adopted plans for personal satisfaction (5 14) 60
244 Condemned for the appearance of evil (7 7-8) 62
2 5 The Jews
251 13 Adar (9 1-10, 16) 63
252 14 Adar (9 15) 67
2 6 The King (8?ni!?n8)
261 Passive in the banishment of Vashti (1 16-22) 68
262A most passive judiciary role (2 23) 70
263 An accomplice in plans for genocide (3 10-11) 72
264 Justice at the second banquet (7 8-10) 74
265 An accomplice in vengeance (9 14) 76
3 Moral Character in the LXX
3 0 Introduction 79
3 1 Astin
311 Refusal to appear when summoned (1 10-12) 80
3 2 Esther
321 Concealment ofJewishness (2 10, 20) 82
322 Apprehension about transgressing the law (4 11) 84
323 Apprehension not totally reversed (4 16) 87
324 Imprecatory petitions (c 22c, 24) 89
325 Appearing as a pious Jewess (C 25b-29) 92
326 Tact at the second banquet (7 1-8) 94
327 The vengeful queen? (9 13) 98
3 3 Mardochaios
331 Loyalty seeking justice (A 12-13) 100
332A joint policing operation (2 21-23) 103
333 Refusal to bow before Aman (3 1-4; C 5-7) 105
334A cry of injustice (4 1) 109
335 Refusal to transgress court regulations (4 2) 110
Contents ix
3 4 Aman
341 Seeds of hatred (A 17) I l l
342 Concrete plans for genocide (3 5-9) 112
343 Genocide for the good of the kingdom (B 2-7) 114
344 Sinister satisfaction (5 9-14) 116
345A final portrait - civil and divine censure (E 2-14, 17-18) 118
3 5 The Jews
351A disparaging portrait (3 8; B 4-5) 120
352A cry from the community (C I 1 [F 6a]) 121
353A reason for their plight? (C 17-18) 122
354A license to use their own laws and customs (8 1 la; E 19b) 123
355A reversing portrait (E I5-16) 124
356 13 Adar (9 1-2, 6-10, 16) 125
357 14 Adar (9 15) 128
3 6 The King (Apxa££p£r| ;)
361 Decisive action (A 14) 128
362 Order in the court (2 23a) 129
363A deceived accomplice (3 9-11; E 5-6) 130
364A spiritual transformation (D 8) 132
365A joint role in the production of the counter-edict? (8 8-1 la) 133
366A partner in dealings with enemies (9 14) 136
4 Moral Character in the AT
4 0 Introduction 137
4 1 Ouastin
411 Refusal to appear when summoned (1 9-12) 138
4 2 Esther
421 Apprehension as the Jews face danger (4 7b-8) 140
422 Reversal of apprehension (4 11) 144
423 Imprecatory petitions (4 23b, 25b) 146
424 Appearing as a pious Jewess (4 25e-28) 148
425 Tact at the second banquet (6 23c-7 12a) 151
426 The vengeful queen (7 18-21, 46a) 156
4 3 Mardochaios
431 Loyalty seeking justice (A 11-14) 159
432 Refusal to bow before Aman (3 1-4; 4 15) 162
433 Refusal to transgress court regulations (4 2) 166
434 Instructing Esther (4 4b-c) 167
435 Obedience to Aman (6 15-16) 168
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4 4 Aman
441 Seeds of hatred (A 17-18) 171
442 Heightened enmity (3 5-6, 8-9) 173
443 Representing the king, having the edict written (3 16-18) 176
444 Boasting before friends and family (5 20-22) 178
445 Adopted plans for personal satisfaction (5 23-24) 180
446A final portrait - civil and divine censure (7 23-26, 28, 3 lb) 182
4 5 The Jews
451 The cries of the people -opening frame (A 6b) 185
452A maliciously disparaging portrait (3 8, 16-18) 186
453A reason for their plight? (4 2) 187
454 The righteous laws of the Jews (7 27, 29) 188
455 Bloody conflicts (7 44, 46c) 189
456 The cries of the people - closing frame (7 58) 192
4 6 The King (Aooof|poq)
461 An independent judicial decision (A 14) 192
462 Royal boasting (1 1-8; 7 50) 193
463 An accomplice in plans for genocide (3 11-10, 17-18; 5 23b) 194
464A spiritual transformation (5 7) 196
465 Changed allegiance (7 23-32) 198
466 Complicity in the vengeance of Esther (7 18, 21, 46c) 200
Part III: Extrapolations amp; Adumbrations
5 Assessing Conclusions
5 0 Introduction 205
5 1 Assessing Moral Character in the Hebrew Book of Esther 205
5 2 Assessing Moral Character in the Greek Books of Esther 212
521 The question of historical contexts 212
522 The transformation of moral character 216
523 LXX 225
524 AT 228
5 3 Final Conclusions 230
Bibliography 233
Index of Authors 259
Index of Biblical Texts 265
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