Ruth (1997): A Commentary

by Kirsten Nielsen

Overview

Kirsten Nielsen's commentary on the book of Ruth, now available in a new casebound edition, paints a rich and subtle portrait of its characters,
carefully tracing the many connections between this story and other biblical passages, such as the stories of Judah and Tamar. This volume is a powerful addition to this critically acclaimed Old
Testament Library series.

The
Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780664227302
Publisher:	Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date:	02/01/1997
Series:	Old Testament Library Series
Pages:	124
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Kirsten Nielsen is Professor Emerita of Biblical
Studies at Aarhus University in Denmark.