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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Book of Nehemiah
To this son-in-law of Sanaballat is generally attributed the inauguration of the worship in the temple of Garizim.
In chapter xii, 27-43, we have the account of the solemn dedication of the walls of Jerusalem; Esdras the scribe is mentioned as being at the head of a group of singers (verse 35).
The covenant entered into by the people during Nehemiah' first mission was broken in his absence.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10737c.htm   (1977 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - NEHEMIAH, BOOK OF:
The unity of the book is marred by the insertion of a variety of documents, chiefly lists of names.
It is, however, observable that Eliashib is said to have been high priest at the time of Nehemiah's first visit; and the same is suggested by xiii.
93b), or because, having ordinarily been written on the same scroll with the Book of Ezra, it came to be regarded as an appendix to it.
http://jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=170&letter=N&search=nehemiah   (1230 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Nehemiah, book of the Bible (Old Testament) - Encyclopedia
The book narrates the return to Jerusalem of Nehemiah, the cup-bearer of Persian King Artaxerxes I, as governor of the city-state.
AllRefer.com - Nehemiah, book of the Bible (Old Testament) - Encyclopedia
More articles from AllRefer Reference on Nehemiah, book of the Bible
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Now, according to his judgment, in the epistle to the bishops Chromatius and Heliodorus, these books (and any other like books in the canon of the bible) are not canonical, that is, not in the nature of a rule for confirming matters of faith.
The Hebrew Bible treats Ezra and its companion book, Nehemiah, which tells of the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem under the governor Nehemiah, as one book (1 and 2 Esdras in the Vulgate).
Job was sometimes attributed to him in the Early Church because it was a Wisdom Book and all OT wisdom books were attributed to Solomon by some scholars.
http://www.christiantruth.com/sippocanon.html   (6256 words)

  
 Crossmap Christian Directory :: C...
Quotations from the Bible says about sex and from a psycholgy book about sex and marriage.
Fairly substantial portion of text from this book by Joseph A. Dunney.
What the Church should be prepared to do in the Tribulation Period, apostasy, ecumenicalism, and the place of America.
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 Nehemiah, Book of (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
These portions had their place assigned them in the book, there can be no doubt, by Nehemiah.
There are portions of the book written in the first person (ch.
The author of this book was no doubt Nehemiah himself.
http://www.www.christiananswers.net/dictionary/nehemiahbookof.html   (235 words)

  
 NEHEMIAH, BOOK OF in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE (Bible History Online)
NEHEMIAH, BOOK OF in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE (Bible History Online)
http://www.bible-history.com/isbe/N/NEHEMIAH,+BOOK+OF   (38 words)

  
 Nehemiah
Toward the end of the fourth century, an editor added Ezra 1-6 to the Ezra-Nehemiah narrative and produced the present books of Ezra and Nehemiah." (Harper's Bible Commentary, p.
Nehemiah 10 as an Example of Early Jewish Biblical Exegesis
With such enthusiasm did he recruit the necessary workers, organize their labor, and spur their energies, that within 52 days the walls, in some form, were erect (Neh.
http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/nehemiah.html   (398 words)

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