Queen Esther
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In ‘Queen Esther’s Reflection’, Ann Platz portrays Queen Esther as a perfect role model of grace, courage and excellence for women of today. From charming hospitality and wisdom-inspired mentoring to extending grace and social graces to... more
The first part of this article presents technical information clarifying the original function of the scenes known as the Stories of Esther by Jacopo del Sellaio (Florence, ca. 1441/1442 – Florence, 1493). The five fragments, now divided... more
Originally written for an RTS class on Judges-Esther. I had to rework the paper for length, focusing only on Mordecai and cutting most of the material on Ahasuerus. This is the paper with the additional material added back in, though that... more
The choice made by Themistocles to meet Xerxes remains an enigma for most historians. Why did this brilliant strategist, who defeated the imperial armies of Xerxes at Salamis and was a fervent defender of a workers’ democracy rather than... more
A moda é usada como um dos meios de expressar as personalidades existentes no ser humano. Desta forma, o objetivo deste trabalho de conclusão é criar uma ligação entre a moda e o meio evangélico, dando mais identidade a este público. O... more
And overview of the queens of Israel: Batsheba, Jezabel, Athaliah and Esther
Abstract: this article argues that Molière’s Le Tartuffe ou l’imposteur has much in common with the biblical Book of Esther. Adopting the mythocritique theoretical perspective, the paper first demonstrates that both narratives unfold... more