Six Measures of Barley: Seed Symbolism in Ruth
In the book of Ruth, seed images help shape Naomi's reversal from emptiness to fullness. In ch. 1, Naomi has no hope of having another son, yet in ch. 4, she receives Ruth's son. In ch. 2 food is used to indicate Boaz's acceptance of and generosity towards Ruth beyond all expectations...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Sage
2013
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Année: 2013, Volume: 38, Numéro: 2, Pages: 189-199 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
levirate marriage
B Ruth B Naomi B Fertility B Intertextuality B Boaz B Redemption B Food |
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Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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