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Ruth : a new translation with introduction, notes, and commentary / by Edward F. Campbell, Jr

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Series: Bible ; v. 7Publication details: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1975Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 188 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0385053169
  • 9780385053167
Other title:
  • Society of Biblical Literature abbreviation for series: AB
Uniform titles:
  • Bible. Ruth. English. Campbell. 1975
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Ruth.DDC classification:
  • 222.35 CAM R 222/.35/077
LOC classification:
  • BS192.2.A1 1964 .G3 vol. 7 BS1313
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)
Summary: The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-45) and index

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)

The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world

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