Centrality in the Book of Ruth
The mathematics of social network analysis may be employed to determine the central character in a narrative. In this article, a number of centrality measures are utilised in order to illuminate the issue of the central character in the Book of Ruth. The mathematical analysis surprisingly points to...
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| 格式: | 電子 Article |
| 語言: | English |
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Brill
2018
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2018, 卷: 68, 發布: 1, Pages: 41-50 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bibel. Rut
/ Literarische Gestalt
/ Wichtigkeit
/ Netzwerkanalyse (社會學)
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament ZB Sociology |
| Further subjects: | B
Ruth
social network analysis
centrality
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| 總結: | The mathematics of social network analysis may be employed to determine the central character in a narrative. In this article, a number of centrality measures are utilised in order to illuminate the issue of the central character in the Book of Ruth. The mathematical analysis surprisingly points to Boaz as being the most central character of the book, but highlights the fact that “centrality” is an elusive concept. |
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| ISSN: | 1568-5330 |
| Contains: | In: Vetus Testamentum
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685330-12341310 |