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    <title>Judges &amp; Ruth</title>
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    <namePart>Fowl, Stephen E.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Brazos Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2018</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xvii, 270 pages ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"Respected scholars offer a theological reading of Judges and Ruth in this addition to the Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible"--</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Introduction to Judges -- The first prologue (1:1-2:5) -- The second prologue (2:6-3:6) -- Othniel (1:12-16; 3:7-11) -- Ehud (3:12-30) -- Deborah (4:1-5:31) -- Gideon (6:1-8:35) -- Abimelech (9:1-10:2) -- Jephthah (10:6-12:15) -- Samson (13:1-16:31) -- The first epilogue (17:1-18:31) -- The second epilogue (19:1-21:25) -- Introduction to Ruth -- Ruth 1 -- Ruth 2 -- Ruth 3 -- Ruth 4 -- Concluding thoughts.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Laura A. Smit and Stephen E. Fowl.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and indexes.</note>
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