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Gordis, Robert, 1908-1992.

The book of God and man; a study of Job. - Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1965] - xii, 389 pages 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-376).

On reading Job -- The enigma of Job -- The cultural background: The law and the prophets -- Wisdom and Job -- Job and near Eastern literature -- The tale of Job -- Job and his friends: The first two rounds -- The end of the debate: The third cycle -- Elihu the intruder -- The Lord out of the whirlwind -- Job and the mystery of suffering -- The language and style of Job -- The use of quotations in Job -- The rhetoric of allusion and analogy -- The author: His provenance and date -- The later fortunes of Job: In the canon, the versions, and legend.

ISBN: 0226304108 9780226304106 0226304094 9780226304090

LCCN: 65025126

Nat. Bib. No.: GB6608832 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: (AMICUS)000001294829 001465699 Uk 009016715 Uk

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Job--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--A.T.--Job--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible.--Job.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Job (bijbelboek)

Subjects--Index Terms: Bible O.T Job Criticism, interpretation, etc

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: BS1415.2 / .G6

Dewey Class. No.: 223.106