ESTHER (Book)

Apocryphal additions: ad 88, 532; w60 85; ep 93

authenticity: ad 532; g61 1/8 22-23; w50 158; ep 182; pr32 11-12, 75-76; w31 147, 181

commentary: fa 37-45; pr32 9-168; w31 147-153, 163-171, 179-185, 195-201, 211-217, 227-233

discussion: w79 3/15 12-22; ad 531-533; ep 181-186

historical setting: ad 531-532; pr32 16; w31 148

name of Jehovah: ep 182; pr32 75, 156; w31 181, 230

principal characters: w79 3/15 12, 14, 16; pr32 17; w31 148

relationship to book of Ruth: w32 313-314; pr32 241

summary of contents: ad 532-533

time and place written: ad 532; bi6 471

time period covered: ad 531-532; bi6 471; ep 183-184; pr32 15-16, 27-28; w31 148, 151

why beneficial: w54 721

writer: w79 3/15 12; ad 531; w60 167; bi6 471; w50 158; ep 181, 183; pr32 162; w31 232