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9781628371291: Reading Ruth in Asia: 7 (International Voices in Biblical Studies)
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ISBN 10: 1628371293 ISBN 13: 9781628371291
Editorial: SBL Press, 2015

Sinopsis

This book contains readings of texts in, and engagements with themes drawn from, the Book of Ruth, by biblical scholars from different parts of Asia and its neighbors. The chapters exhibit literary, cultural, intertextual, and postcolonial flavors, thus giving readers a taste of current trends of biblical criticism in Asia. The attention to migration, gender, and minoritized subjects in the Book of Ruth makes this a necessary read for students and researchers on Ruth and on methods of biblical criticism. The book serves as an invitation for conversation with Asian biblical scholars in diaspora.

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Reseña del editor

This book contains readings of texts in, and engagements with themes drawn from, the Book of Ruth, by biblical scholars from different parts of Asia and its neighbors. The chapters exhibit literary, cultural, intertextual, and postcolonial flavors, thus giving readers a taste of current trends of biblical criticism in Asia. The attention to migration, gender, and minoritized subjects in the Book of Ruth makes this a necessary read for students and researchers on Ruth and on methods of biblical criticism. The book serves as an invitation for conversation with Asian biblical scholars in diaspora.

Biografía del autor

Peter F. Lau is an independent scholar who earned his doctorate in history from Rutgers University. He has taught at Rutgers and the University of Rhode Island. Currently he is teaching history at Lincoln School in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Editorial
SBL Press
Año de publicación
2015
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1628371293
ISBN 13 
9781628371291
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
160
Editor
Havea Jione, Lau Peter H. W.
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9780884141013: Reading Ruth in Asia: 7 (International Voices in Biblical Studies)

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ISBN 10:  0884141012 ISBN 13:  9780884141013
Editorial: Society of Biblical Literature, 2015
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