ENGL 260 Study Guide - Final Guide: Ahaz, Human Frailty, Tribe Of Benjamin

• School: University of Victoria
• Department: English
• Course: ENGL 260
• Professor: Boyarin Shamma

Document Summary

The lovers are lusful and they pay for it. Anarchy monarchy: examples of anarchy in the last part of judges: The man chased ater the concubine when she ran away. The couple stayed too long at the concubine"s father"s house. Nobody would take them in when they were in the good (israelite) city. Bad things happen in the good city. The book is a lashback to the ime of the judges. Ruth"s grandson ends up being king david. This books leads the transiion from anarchy to monarchy. God has begun to set things into moion. David is of the lineage of judah. Ruth is expected to marry boaz because he was thought to be the next closest relaive to her late husband. It turns out that there is another man closer to the late husband, but. Boaz confuses him with economic talk in order to get ruth for himself: samuel: He is the last of the good judges.