TY - BOOK AU - Fitzpatrick-McKinley,Anne TI - Empire, Power and Indigenous Elites: A Case Study of the Nehemiah Memoir T2 - Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Ser. SN - 9789004292222 U1 - 222.806 KW - Bible. -- Nehemiah -- Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D KW - Judaism and state -- Yehud (Persian province) KW - Nehemiah -- (Governor of Judah) KW - Yehud (Persian province) -- Kings and rulers KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Near Eastern Empires and Indigenous Elites: Rethinking Ancient Empire -- Chapter 2 Judah on the Eve of Persian Rule -- Chapter 3 Persian Practices in Transeuphratene: The Wider Context of Nehemiah's Rule -- Chapter 4 Territories and Populations: Dealing with Diversity -- Chapter 5 Regions Closer to Yehud under Persian Rule: Indigenous Elites in Lycia, Phoenicia, Arabia and Samaria -- Chapter 6 Local Politics in Achaemenid Yehud Prior to Nehemiah -- Chapter 7 Nehemiah and Local Politics: The Later Achaemenid Period -- Chapter 8 Nehemiah's Use of 'Law' in Controlling His Opponents -- Chapter 9 The Basis of Nehemiah's Lawmaking -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Ancient Authors and Texts UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/vu/detail.action?docID=2006496 ER -