Ruth: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
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Nature
格式
精装书
页数
240
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 5, 2016
出版商
Yale University Press
版本
First Edition
ISBN-10
0300192150
ISBN-13
9780300192155
描述
Jeremy Schipper's insightful translation of the biblical book of Ruth provides readers with a fresh perspective on this timeless story. With a keen focus on the intricate dynamics between the characters, he examines themes of loyalty, identity, and community. Through his commentary, Schipper unravels the complexities of Ruth's journey, shedding light on her resolute choices and the transformative impact of her relationships.
The introduction sets the stage for understanding the cultural and historical context of Ruth, offering rich insights that enhance the reading experience. Schipper's meticulous attention to language and nuance invites readers to engage with the text on multiple levels, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike. Ultimately, this work not only revitalizes the narrative but encourages a deeper appreciation for the nuances of faith and kinship threaded throughout the story.
The introduction sets the stage for understanding the cultural and historical context of Ruth, offering rich insights that enhance the reading experience. Schipper's meticulous attention to language and nuance invites readers to engage with the text on multiple levels, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike. Ultimately, this work not only revitalizes the narrative but encourages a deeper appreciation for the nuances of faith and kinship threaded throughout the story.