Identity and ethics in the book of Ruth : a social identity approach / Peter H.W. Lau.

This study demonstrates the importance of including narrative ethics in a construction of Old Testament ethics. The social identity approach is used as a lens through which to understand and derive ethics. This approach highlights the social emphases of a biblical text, and consequently assists in u...

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Main Author: Lau, Peter H. W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2011.
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 416.
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505 0 0 |t Ancient Israelite identity --  |t Boaz : identity and ethics --  |t Ruth : identity and ethics --  |t Naomi : identity and ethics --  |t A provenance for the book of Ruth. 
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650 7 |a Sozialgeschichtliche Exegese.  |2 idszbz 
650 7 |a Narrative Exegese.  |2 idszbz 
650 7 |a Soziale Identität.  |2 idszbz 
650 7 |a Ethik.  |2 idszbz 
651 7 |a Israel (Altertum)  |2 idszbz 
650 7 |a Etik i Bibeln.  |2 sao 
655 7 |a Criticism, interpretation, etc.  |2 fast 
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