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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Ruth

Book • 2025

Author

Kate Riley

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by

Ayesha Rascoe

as a novel that stuck with her because of the questions it posed about the way we live.

47 snips

Life in a Christian Commune

Mentioned as one of the books read during Pentecost.

Day 337: Esther 4-6

Mentioned by

Chad Bird

as a more hopeful book following the events in Judges.

Judges 19:13-30 (Episode 218)

Recommended by

Carey Wallace

as beautifully written, about a little girl in a utopian community experiment.

Carey Wallace on The Discipline of Inspiration

Mentioned by

James Tabor

as a great story in the Hebrew Bible, involving Ruth sleeping with Boaz.

The Real Mary: History vs Christmas Legend

Mentioned by Manny Arango as a book in which a Moabite woman vows loyalty to the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Day 341: Ezra 7-10

Mentioned as a twin book with Esther, focusing on overlooked characters used significantly by God.

PLMN038 - Philemon and Colossians are Twinsies

Mentioned by

Josh Howerton

, referencing from Genesis to Esther.

Ranking Bible Translations: Which Ones to Trust (and Which to Avoid) | Live Free with Josh Howerton

Mentioned as one of the five books of the Tanakh, also got read at Pentecost.

Day 328: Song Of Songs 7-8

Mentioned by

Timothy 'TA' Ateek

, highlighting how a foreign woman becomes part of God's people and the genealogy of Jesus.

God’s Heart for the Nations | Revelation 7:9–17

Mentioned as Kate Riley's debut novel about a girl born into a cloistered Christian community.

Kate Riley’s novel ‘Ruth’ was inspired by her year in an insular religious community

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