Giving God the cold shoulder? Naomi’s theological perspective in the book of Ruth
Scholarship has tended to prioritize Ruth and Boaz’s faithfulness to family, community, and God as the primary theological message of the book of Ruth. This study focuses on Naomi’s perspective as the central voice in the narrative instead. The book of Ruth begins and ends from Naomi’s perspective;...
| Subtitles: | From a Certain Point of View: Reading Texts in Contexts |
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| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
2025
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| In: |
Review and expositor
Year: 2025, Volume: 122, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 17-28 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality HB Old Testament NBC Doctrine of God NBE Anthropology VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Ruth
B Naomi B Human Agency B Divine B Biblical Theology B Skepticism |
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