Ruth: A New Translation with a Philological Commentary and a Formalist-Folklorist Interpretation
Pages
310 pages
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Published
4/1/1979
ISBN-13
9780801821547
Collections
This book appears in the following featured collections.
- Favorite Advanced OT Commentaries by Jeremy Pierce (parableman)
- TGC: Scholarly Commentaries by The Gospel Coalition
Reviews
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.
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An ancient Near Eastern specialist examines this book.
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