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Reading Ruth; Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story
Reading Ruth; Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story, The Book of Ruth is one of Western civilization's great narratives of women's relationships. This collection of modern-day interpretations brings together the wisdom, sensitivity, and spirituality of the biblical story with the struggles and insights of , Reading Ruth; Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Reading Ruth; Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story, The Book of Ruth is one of Western civilization's great narratives of women's relationships. This collection of modern-day interpretations brings together the wisdom, sensitivity, and spirituality of the biblical story with the struggles and insights of , Reading Ruth; Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story
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  • Reading Ruth; Contemporary Women Reclaim a Sacred Story
  • Written by author Judith Kates
  • Published by Random House Publishing Group, February 1996
  • "The Book of Ruth is one of Western civilization's great narratives of women's relationships. This collection of modern-day interpretations brings together the wisdom, sensitivity, and spirituality of the biblical story with the struggles and insights of
  • "The Book of Ruth is one of Western civilization's great narratives of women's relationships. This collection of modern-day interpretations brings together the wisdom, sensitivity, and spirituality of the biblical story with the struggles and insight
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A Note about the Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Book of Ruth3
Verse by Verse: A Modern Commentary14
1"But Ruth Clung to Her"29
Ruth, Naomi, and Orpah: A Parable of Friendship33
Friendship44
Feminine Plurals55
The Concealed Alternative65
2"For Wherever You Go, I Will Go"83
The Redeeming of Ruth87
Finding Our Past: A Lesbian Interpretation of the Book of Ruth91
Her Mother's House97
3"I Went Away Full, and the Lord Has Brought Me Back Empty"107
Language as Female Empowerment in Ruth111
The Journey Toward Life125
Fullness and Emptiness, Fertility and Loss: Meditations on Naomi's Tale in the Book of Ruth131
Growing Up and Older with Ruth145
Poetic Movements157
The Book of Ruth and Naomi159
Ruth's Journey161
At the Crossroads166
4"Your Latest Act of Chesed"183
Women at the Center: Ruth and Shavuot187
Circles of Kinship: Samuel's Family Romance199
Ruth211
Poetic Movements233
Words Not Said: Four Poems after the Book of Ruth235
Awakening Ruth241
Isa242
5"Like Rachel and Leah, Both of whom Built Up the House of Israel"251
Ruth and the Continuity of Israel255
Ruth and Naomi, Rachel and Leah: Sisters under the Skin261
Soldiers in an Army of Mothers: Reflections on Naomi and the Heroic Biblical Woman273
6"A Son Is Born to Naomi"285
Reading Ruth: Where Are the Women?289
Ruth: Dilemmas of Loyalty and Connection298
Reading Ruth with Naomi309
7"Ruth the Moabite ... Begot David"317
Ruth and the Messiah321
Ruth Reconsidered336
Dialogue on Devotion347
Notes369
Contributors' Biographies380


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