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In the book of Ruth, beyond the romantic narrative, what legal and cultural practice did Boaz enact when he redeemed Ruth and Naomi's family land, and what does this reveal about the social safety nets in ancient Israel?
A
He invoked the law of gleaning, allowing them to gather leftover crops from his fields, demonstrating his generosity.
B
He established a new form of taxation to support widows and orphans in need.
C
He fulfilled the role of the kinsman-redeemer (goel), ensuring the continuation of the family line and the restoration of their inheritance, revealing a system designed to protect vulnerable families from destitution.
D
He initiated a public works project to provide employment for disadvantaged women in the community.
Reference:
Ruth 4:1-12
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