Reading Ruth in Asia / / edited by Jione Havea and Peter H.W. Lau

• Pubblicazione: Atlanta : , : SBL Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 148 pages)
• Soggetto geografico: Asia
• Soggetto genere / forma: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• Persona (resp. second.): HaveaJione <1965->; LauPeter H. W.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-137) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Reading Ruth again, in Asia / Jione Havea and Peter H.W. Lau -- Another postcolonial reading of the book of Ruth / Peter H.W. Lau -- The key to successful migration? Rereading Ruth's confession (1:16-17) through the lens of Bhabha's mimicry / Sin-lung Tong -- "Who is more to you than seven sons": a cross-textual reading between the book of Ruth and A pair of peacocks to the southeast fly / Yan Lin -- A reinterpretation of Levirate marriage in Ruth 4:1-12 for Kachin society / Roi Nu -- An intertextual reading of Ruth and Proverbs 31:10-31, with a Chinese woman's perspective / Elaine W.F. Goh -- Patriarchy, a threat to human bonding: reading the story of Ruth in the light of marriage and family structures in India / Surekha Nelavala -- The Boaz solution: reading Ruth in light of Australian asylum seekers discourse / Anthony Rees -- Stirring Naomi: another gleaning at the edges of Ruth 1 / Jione Havea.
• Titolo autorizzato: Reading Ruth in Asia
• ISBN: 9780884141006; 0884141004; 9780884141013; 9781628371291; 0884141012; 1628371293
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910586701103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International voices in biblical studies ; ; no. 7.