Lot's Daughters and Naomi and Ruth: Of “Moral Love” and National Myths

This essay argues that the book of Ruth's reopening of Israel's history and national mythology functions in such a way as to redeem, as it were, the plight of the subaltern Moabite—a plight begun with the daughters of Lot in Genesis 19. A parallel is then drawn with the 1619 Project, the r...

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Main Author: Carter, John E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2024
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2024, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-70
Further subjects:B postcolonial ethics
B Bible and the 1619 Project
B Biblical Hermeneutics
B biblical ethics
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