| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xx, 188 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Anchor Bible ; 7 |
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Bible. English. Anchor Bible. 1964 ; v. 7.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- What is the book of Ruth? -- The artistry of the story-teller -- The Hebrew singer of tales -- The date of composition -- The theology -- Canonical status and canonical place -- The text -- Selected bibliography -- Translation, notes, and comments -- A family of sojourners (1:1-5) -- Returning home (1:6-22) -- Amid alien corn? (2:1-23) -- The encounter at the threshing floor (3:1-18) -- The resolution at the city gate (4:1-12) -- "A son is born to Naomi!" (4:13-17) -- A genealogical appendix (4:18-22). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [42]-45). |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Bible. Ruth -- Commentaries.
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Ruth (bijbelboek)
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| Added Author |
Campbell, Edward F. (Edward Fay), Jr., 1932-
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| ISBN |
0385053169 |
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