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Job The Silent

A Study in Historical Counterpoint

  • Hardback
  • 304 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm

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For scholars and students of biblical literature

Uncovers the evolution of the book of Job

You will gain a new perspective on biblical texts

This insightful study explores the book of Job as a parody and its historical context.

Originally published in 1991, a study of the book of Job and the understanding of how biblical texts evolve in the process of transmission. Zuckerman presents a thesis that the book of Job was intended as a parody and compares it to the Yiddish story \"Bontshe Shvayg\".
Job The Silent and Job the Silent: A Study in Historical Counterpoint
Job the Silent: A Study in Historical CounterpointJob The Silent

  • Title

    Job The Silent

  • Author

    Bruce Zuckerman (professor Of Religion, Professor Of Religion, University Of Southern California)

  • Book Format

    hardback

  • Publisher

    Oxford University Press

  • Published

    June 1991

  • Additional Information

    ix294

  • Weight

    618g

  • Page Count

    304

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9780195058963

  • ISBN-10

    0195058968

  • Eden Code

    1006410

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