TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,Edward F. TI - Ruth: a new translation with introduction, notes, and commentary T2 - The Anchor Bible SN - 0385053169 AV - BS192.2.A1 1964BS1313 .G3 vol. 7 U1 - 222.35 CAM R222/.35/077 PY - 1975/// CY - Garden City, N.Y. PB - Doubleday KW - Bible KW - Ruth KW - Commentaries KW - fast N1 - 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) N2 - The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world ER -