Christian Standard Commentary: Esther (CSC)
Esther is part of The Christian Standard Commentary (CSC) series. This commentary series focuses on the theological and exegetical concerns of each biblical book, thoughtfully balancing rigorous scholarship with practical application.
This series helps the reader understand each biblical book's theology, its place in the broader narrative of Scripture, and its importance for the church today. Drawing on the wisdom and skills of dozens of evangelical authors, the CSC is a tool for enhancing and supporting the life of the church.
Andrew E. Steinmann is Distinguished Professor of Theology and Hebrew at Concordia University Chicago, where he has taught since 2000. He has published over eighty articles and book reviews in the areas of Hebrew and Aramaic grammar, Old Testament, New Testament, and Bible chronology. He is author of nineteen books including the widely-consulted From Abraham to Paul: A Biblical Chronology.