Ruth : a new translation with introduction and commentary /
Ruth : a new translation with introduction and commentary / [print]
Jeremy Schipper.
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, (c)2016.
- xvii, 221 pages ; 25 cm.
- The Anchor Bible. .
- Anchor Bible. .
Introduction. This commentary's translation of Ruth ; Literary contexts and genre(s) for Ruth ; Ruth's authorship and date of composition ; The narrator and narrative style ; The commentator and the focus of this commentary ; Bibliography ; Translation ; Notes and comments. Residing in Moab (1:1-7a) ; On the road (1:7b-19a) ; Arriving in Bethlehem (1:19b-22a) ; Ruth and Naomi's conversation (1:22b-2:2) ; In the field held by Boaz (2:3-17) ; Ruth and Naomi's conversation (2:18-23) ; Naomi's instructions (3:1-5) ; On the threshing floor (3:6-15) ; Ruth and Naomi's conversation (3:16-18) ; At the gate (4:1-12) ; The birth of Obed (4:13-17) ; The generations of Perez (4:18-22).
Delving deeply into the complicated nature of its characters' relationships, Jeremy Schipper encourages readers to consider the roles that categories of difference involving gender, disability, household status, ethnicity, and sexual desire play throughout the text. This fresh translation of the deceptively simple book is more literal and less idiosyncratic than its predecessors. Combining the traditional strengths of the Anchor Yale Bible series with the latest research in biblical scholarship.
0300192150 9780300192155
2015942781
GBB5I3359 bnb
017675429 Uk
Bible.--Ruth--Commentaries.
Bibeln.--G.T.--Rut.
Old Testament Bible Study. Old Testament Commentaries.
Commentaries.
A534.B582.R884 2016 BS1315.A534
Introduction. This commentary's translation of Ruth ; Literary contexts and genre(s) for Ruth ; Ruth's authorship and date of composition ; The narrator and narrative style ; The commentator and the focus of this commentary ; Bibliography ; Translation ; Notes and comments. Residing in Moab (1:1-7a) ; On the road (1:7b-19a) ; Arriving in Bethlehem (1:19b-22a) ; Ruth and Naomi's conversation (1:22b-2:2) ; In the field held by Boaz (2:3-17) ; Ruth and Naomi's conversation (2:18-23) ; Naomi's instructions (3:1-5) ; On the threshing floor (3:6-15) ; Ruth and Naomi's conversation (3:16-18) ; At the gate (4:1-12) ; The birth of Obed (4:13-17) ; The generations of Perez (4:18-22).
Delving deeply into the complicated nature of its characters' relationships, Jeremy Schipper encourages readers to consider the roles that categories of difference involving gender, disability, household status, ethnicity, and sexual desire play throughout the text. This fresh translation of the deceptively simple book is more literal and less idiosyncratic than its predecessors. Combining the traditional strengths of the Anchor Yale Bible series with the latest research in biblical scholarship.
0300192150 9780300192155
2015942781
GBB5I3359 bnb
017675429 Uk
Bible.--Ruth--Commentaries.
Bibeln.--G.T.--Rut.
Old Testament Bible Study. Old Testament Commentaries.
Commentaries.
A534.B582.R884 2016 BS1315.A534