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Two features especially distinguish the Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary series: theological exegesis and theological reflection. Both of these features are fully realized in this THOTC volume on Ezra and Nehemiah by David J. Shepherd and Christopher J. H. Wright. Following an introduction and concise, verse-by-verse commentary on both books, Shepherd and Wright highlight key ways in which...

If, as we have seen, the books of Ezra and Nehemiah contain much more than merely the recollections of Ezra and Nehemiah, the centrality of their respective contributions within the books is nevertheless readily apparent. That what Ezra and Nehemiah offer are stories is evidenced by the presence of characters, setting, and plot,9 but begs the question: what sort of stories do Ezra and Nehemiah offer? Most obviously, these are stories not about the future (as
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