Ruth: A New Translation with a Philological Commentary and a Formalist-Folklorist Interpretation
Ruth: A New Translation with a Philological Commentary and a Formalist-Folklorist Interpretation
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Ruth: A New Translation with a Philological Commentary and a Formalist-Folklorist Interpretation

by Jack M. Sasson

4.33 Rank Score: 4.77 from 3 reviews, 1 featured collections, and 2 user libraries
Pages 310 pages
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Published 4/1/1979
ISBN-13 9780801821547

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A major scholarly endeavor that explores all the philological and literary details pertinent to studying Ruth. Sasson is well-acquainted with the ancient Near Eastern context out of which the book of Ruth arose, so his insights are illuminating for scholars researching the text. [Full Review]
An ancient Near Eastern specialist examines this book. [Full Review]