Crenshaw, James L. A Whirlpool of Torment: Israelite Traditions of God as an Oppressive Presence. Philadelphia: Fortress ... Day, Peggy L. An Adversary in Heaven: Satan in the Hebrew Bible. ... Harlow, England: Pearson Education, 2000.
Robert D. Sacks has rendered the bold and vivid poetic imagery of the Hebrew original in English prose that is equally bold and equally vivid while remaining solidly grounded in the nuances of meaning and diversity of resonances present in ...
" This volume combines the text of the Book of Job with essays that show why the trials of Job still resonate so powerfully today.
Hartley's study on the Book of Job is a contribution to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament which devotes care to achieving a balance between technical information and homiletic-devotional interpretation.
Today, thousands of years later, we hear in these thirty-nine books his inspired and authoritative message for us.” These twin convictions, shared by all of the contributors to The New International Commentary on the Old Testament, define ...
Part of the Jewish Encounter series From one of our most trusted spiritual advisers, a thoughtful, illuminating guide to that most fascinating of biblical texts, the book of Job, and what it can teach us about living in a troubled world.
Mark Larrimore provides a panoramic history of this remarkable book, traversing centuries and traditions to examine how Job's trials and his challenge to God have been used and understood in diverse contexts, from commentary and liturgy to ...
Teaching Outline + Study Guide for The Book of Job
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Now he envisages a new scenario : the blood which God has shed in his cruel acts of violence against Job will cry out for vindication like the spilled blood of Abel ( Gen. 4:10 ) . That cry will wander homeless through the earth until ...
In this volume, the dual background of Job, both in Oriental Wisdom and in biblical thought, is set forth. The comples questions concerning the authenticity and integrity of each section...
The book of Job is the most challenging—and most engaging—of all the books in the Hebrew Scriptures.
Virtually all readers of the Bible love the Book of Job and somehow derive from it a significant theological message.
The theme of The Book of Job is nothing less than human suffering and the transcendence of it: it pulses with moral energy, outrage, and spiritual insight. Now, The Book...
John Gray, who was Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages in the University of Aberdeen, left at his death in 2000 a complete manuscript of a commentary on the Book of Job.
The book of Job is the most challenging--and most engaging--of all the books in the Hebrew Scriptures.
A new translation brings out the anger of Job and his conviction that his suffering is undeserved, and emphasizes the cycle of dialogue among Job, his friends, and God
This book is the product of fifty years of scholarship. It consists of two main parts: the first is an essay on the history of interpreting the book of Job in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The second part is a commentary on the book.
Both elements of this dramatic irony are noted, however, in David J. A. Clines, Job Vols. 1−3, Word Biblical Commentary 17, 18A, 18B, Thomas Nelson Publishers, Inc., Nashville 19892011, 2.551, 554, respectively.
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