Un-Straightening Boaz in Ruth Scholarship
Scholarly interpretations of Boaz’s sexuality in the book of Ruth largely assume that Boaz experiences sexual desires for Ruth specifically and for women generally. This essay will highlight the heterosexual bias that has commonly framed scholarly interpretations of Boaz and that imposes heterosexua...
Subtitles: | Hegemonic Masculinities in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Traditions |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2015, Volume: 23, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 541-552 |
IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament NCF Sexual ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Boaz
Ruth
queer
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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