Reading Job : a literary and theological commentary /

"At issue in the book of Job is the existential question, "Why does innocent suffering exist?" James Crenshaw has devoted his life to studying the vexing problem of theodicy--divine justice--that troubles most religious people in the Judeo-Christian tradition, . Few individuals will c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crenshaw, James L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Macon, Ga. : Smyth & Helwys Pub., ©2011.
Colección:Reading the Old Testament series.
Temas:
Bible. > Job > Commentaries.
Bible. > Job
Ijob > (Buch.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Wisdom Literature.
Commentaries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART ONE: Introduction
  • The patience of Job
  • Related texts in the Ancient near East
  • Genre
  • Composition
  • Date and social worlds
  • Structure
  • Main themes
  • Warrants for the arguments
  • Why poetry?
  • Related texts in the Bible
  • Dissent in the Bible
  • Canonization
  • The testament of Job
  • Job in the Koran
  • The flourising of the interrogative:
  • Saadiah Ben Joseph Al-Fayyumi
  • Job's continuing influence
  • PART TWO: Commentary
  • The prologue
  • The first cycle of debate
  • The second cycle of debate
  • The third cycle of debate
  • Wisdom's inacccessibility
  • The contrast between Job's past and present
  • Elihu's four speeches
  • The divine speeches and Job's responses
  • The Epilogue
  • Postscript: Why read Job today?

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