The meaning and implications of Ruth 4:5 : a grammatical, socio-cultural and juridical investigation

Uncertainty about the meaning of the problematic word compilation ומאת in its specific context in Ruth 4:5 creates a lack of clarity on the events which take place in Ruth 4. Such lack of clarity is reflected in the diversity of ancient and modern translations of this verse. It is uncertain whether...

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Main Author: De Vaal-Stanton, Milda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2015
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 674-693
Further subjects:B Ruth 4:5
B Usufruct
B Redemption
B Levirate marriage
B Women's inheritance rights
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