Scrolls of Love: Ruth and the Song of Songs

by Lesleigh Cushing Stahlberg and Peter S. Hawkins

Book Overview

Scrolls of Love is a book of unions. Edited by a Jew and a Christian who are united by a shared passion for the Bible and a common literary hermeneutic, it joins two biblical scrolls and gathers around them a diverse community of interpreters. It brings together Ruth and the Song of Songs, two seemingly disparate texts of the Hebrew Bible, and reads them through a number of the methodological and theological perspectives. Respectful of traditional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823225712
• ISBN13: 9780823225712
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.3"