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Tradition states that the prophet Samuel wrote the Book of Ruth (Talmud, Bava Bathra 14b).See also the Related Links.

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It possible that the book is written by a unknown author.

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You can say it was written in the10 century B.c.

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Ruth is the daughter-in-law of Naomi. she married Boaz, of the family of Judah.

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Ruth can be found in the Old Testament, the book is also called Ruth.

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She did not write the book but was the central character in said book named after her. It is traditionally said that Samuel wrote this work.

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Samuel (Talmud, Bava Bathra 14b).

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Samuel

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