The Message of Esther: God Present But Unseen (Bible Speaks Today) reformation-day Alan Groves " professor of

Alan Groves " professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary and executive director of the Westminster Hebrew Institute

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The Message of Esther: God Present But Unseen (Bible Speaks Today) reformation-day Alan Groves " professor ofPublisher's Description By any assessment, Esther is a rather strange book to find in the Bible. Not only is it, along with Daniel, the only book of the Bible to be set entirely outside of the Promised Land, it also shows no interest in that land. More than that, Esther is the only book in the Bible which definitely does not mention God. None of this should be taken as meaning that the book has no theological intention on the contrary it has a