Ruth and the David—Bathsheba Story: Allusions and Contrasts

Numerous scholars maintain that the book of Ruth alludes to the Judah—Tamar narrative in order to provide a contrasting, wholesome portrait of the ancestry of David. This study argues that the book also alludes to the related narrative of David and Bathsheba, casting David's conduct in that epi...

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Main Author: Berger, Yitzhak (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2009
In: Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2009, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 433-452
Further subjects:B Ruth
B Samuel
B Intertextuality
B David
B Bathsheba
B inner-biblical allusion
B Kingship
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