“Where You Go I Will Go and Where You Stay I Will Stay”: How Exegetical Poetry Enriches Our Understanding of Ruth 1:16–17 and 1:20–21
It is easy to underestimate Ruth. The story is short and sweet, in elementary Hebrew, about a loyal and obedient daughter-in-law, or so we have been led to believe. The book and its eponymous character are surprisingly complex. Although Ruth is an exemplar of Hebrew narrative, it contains two poetic...
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| Main Author: | Erin Martine Hutton |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/11/1403 |
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