Haman, 9780691203607
Hardcover
Explore the villain Haman across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam’s history.
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Haman

a biography

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  • Hardcover

    344 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2026

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Summary

Haman: The Untold Story of the Bible’s Ultimate Villain

The definitive exploration of Haman, the infamous antagonist from the Book of Esther, across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Haman, notorious as the villain in the Book of Esther, is a figure reviled across Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. In this comprehensive “biography,” Adam Silverstein meticulously traces the evolution of this villainous character from the ancient Near East to modern ti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691203607
ISBN-10:0691203601
Author:Adam J. Silverstein
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:344
Release Date:1 January 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:235mm x 156mm
About The Author

Adam J. Silverstein

Adam J. Silverstein holds the Max Schloessinger Chair of Islamic Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the author of Veiling Esther, Unveiling Her Story; Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction; and Postal Systems in the Pre-Modern Islamic World.

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