Ruth: A Migrants Tale Pardes Ilana
Ruth: A Migrants Tale Pardes Ilana A wide-ranging exploration of the story of Ruth, a foreigner who became the founding mother of the Davidic dynasty "A virtuoso exploration of the Book of Ruth as an…
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Ruth: A Migrants Tale Pardes Ilana
A wide-ranging exploration of the story of Ruth, a foreigner who became the founding mother of the Davidic dynasty "A virtuoso exploration of the Book of Ruth as an admirable touchstone in the realms of literature, art, and human values. In this insightful volume, Ilana Pardes invites us to marvel at the ever-changing perspectives on Ruth's foreignness. Ilana Pardes foregrounds the timeless emergency of migrants and refugees with compassion and depth."--Galit Hasan-Rokem, author of Web of LifeThe biblical Ruth has inspired numerous readers from diverse cultural backgrounds across many centuries.
In moving to early modern French art, she looks at pastoral paintings in which Ruth becomes a local She explores the rabbis' lauding of Ruth as an exemplary convert, and the Zohar's insistence that Ruth's Moabite background is vital to her redemptive powers.