Ruth... the Moabitess in ancient Bethlehem : a study in cross-cultural transition / By Douglas E. Whiteside.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 1999.Description: viii, 102 leaves ; 29 cmContent type:
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Contents:
Precedent Research for the Study -- Delimitations of the Study -- Importance of the Study -- Organization of the Study.
Historical Background of the Book -- Facts from the Book -- Practical Lessons from the Book -- Outline of the Book.
The Israelite-Moabite Conflict -- The Dilemma for Ruth: Culture -- Ruth's Challenge -- Ruth's Choice.
Direct References -- Indirect References -- Divine Providence Seen in the People of God -- The Concept of Hesed -- The Attitude of Boaz.
The Necessity of a Cooperating National (Naomi) -- The Significnace of Powerful Influence (Boaz).
Cultural Issues in Ruth -- Gleanings from Ruth.
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Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout) Dissertation/Thesis (7-day checkout) G. Allen Fleece Library DISSERTATIONS Non-fiction BV4070.C683W53 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001035316

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"A ministry perspective project submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Columbia International University,... 1999."

Introduction

Need for the Study -- Precedent Research for the Study -- Delimitations of the Study -- Importance of the Study -- Organization of the Study.

I. Preliminary Observations Concerning Ruth

Significance of the Book -- Historical Background of the Book -- Facts from the Book -- Practical Lessons from the Book -- Outline of the Book.

II. Cultural Considerations from Ruth

The Moabites -- The Israelite-Moabite Conflict -- The Dilemma for Ruth: Culture -- Ruth's Challenge -- Ruth's Choice.

III. Theological Implications from Ruth

Divine Providence Seen in the Activity of God -- Direct References -- Indirect References -- Divine Providence Seen in the People of God -- The Concept of Hesed -- The Attitude of Boaz.

IV. Missiological Principles from Ruth

The Importance of a Submissive Poster (Ruth) -- The Necessity of a Cooperating National (Naomi) -- The Significnace of Powerful Influence (Boaz).

Appendices

Historical Analysis of Ruth -- Cultural Issues in Ruth -- Gleanings from Ruth.

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