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001 ocn989697322
003 OCoLC
005 20250605161935.0
008 060210s2006 moua b 001 0 eng d
010 _a 2006004921
020 _a0570063884
_q(hbk.)
020 _a9780570063889
_q(hbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)989697322
040 _aKPS
_beng
_cKPS
_dOCLCO
_dMNLUT
_dOCLCF
_dOCLCQ
_dOCLCL
_dOCLCQ
049 _aRSCM
050 0 0 _aBS1315.53
_b.W55 2006
050 4 _aBS1315.53
_b.W55 2006
050 4 _aBS491.3
_b.C66 v.8 2006
100 1 _aWilch, John R.
_eaut
245 1 0 _aRuth
_ba theological exposition of sacred scripture
_cJohn R. Wilch.
260 _aSt. Louis, Mo.
_bConcordia Pub. House
_cc2006
300 _axl, 418 pages
_billustrations ;
_c27 cm.
490 1 _aConcordia commentary
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages xxi-xl) and indexes.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The story -- Simple narrative -- Complex situation -- Orality -- Historical account -- Wisdom source -- The setting -- Historical dates -- The judges -- The genealogy -- Date of writing -- Place in the canon -- The text -- Textual difficulties -- Literary unity -- The crux -- The purpose -- The last word : David -- Opposition to David -- Conversion -- Defending David -- The motifs -- Fidelity -- Redemption -- Patriarchal parallels -- Women -- Storytelling -- Suspense -- The hidden God -- Piety -- Honor and shame -- Philoxenia -- The theology -- Christotelic interpretation -- Providence -- Faith -- Human agency -- Sacrifice -- Substitution -- Redemption -- Suffering -- Cross-cultural witness -- The relevance -- Crisis -- Fidelity -- Prayer -- Love -- Service -- Righteousness -- Sexuality -- The law's spirit -- Fulfillment -- Evangelism -- Naomi : evangelism by love -- Boaz : evangelism by acceptance -- David : evangelism by leadership.
630 0 0 _aBible.
_pRuth
_vCommentaries.
630 0 7 _aBible.
_pRuth.
_2fast
655 7 _aCommentaries.
_2fast
830 0 _aConcordia commentary.
936 _aBATCHLOAD
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
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