Scaiola, Donatella2025-03-122025-03-122025"The Biblical Annals", 2025, Vol. 15, No. 1, ss. 1-132451-2168https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12153/8485The texts of Prov 1–9 and Ruth present the reader with contrasting visions concerning the relationship with the ‘other.’ In spite of the still-open extensive debate on the identification of the female figure described in Prov 1–9, it seems fairly certain that both texts can be ascribed to the post-exilic period and thus fall within the issue of mixed marriages, which can be read at various levels: religious, identity, economic, also thanks to the elaboration of an extensive exegesis of the biblical texts.itAttribution 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Donna/e straniera/ematrimoni mistiRutpost-esilioesegesi estensivaidentitàconflittoforeign woman/womenmixed marriagesRuthPost-Exileextensive exegesisidentityconflictDonne straniere nel libro di Rut e nell’inizio del libro dei Proverbi (capp. 1–9)Foreign Women in the Book of Ruth and in the Beginning of the Book of Proverbs (1–9)info:eu-repo/semantics/article10.31743/ba.15828