Esther Passage Summary

Esther and Mordecai were murderous, they killed people but took nothing from them.
This was a historic series of events. They shaped the future of Israel in this book. This book removes the need of the law for Jews and makes it that they only need to be Jews. The concerns related to the hermeneutical significance of the Esther passage are readily applicable into the contemporary issue of violence enacted by modern nation-states and maintaining
Christian identity as the Church. This violence refers not only to explicit acts of genocide, but also to the structures of an empire implicit in classically liberal western states that are based upon what may be termed an alternative soteriology of salvation from an assumed state of human violence. Such