At the Scent of Water: The Ground of Hope in the Book of Job

by J. Gerald Janzen

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In this remarkable rereading of the biblical book of Job -- often discussed as an attempt to "justify the ways of God to man" -- J. Gerald Janzen brings new light to Job's story, showing how God invites Job to give up the traditional logic of reward-punish-ment for a life-affirming strategy of risk-reward. From this perspective, affirmation of life in the face of all its vulnerabilities is the path to true participation in the mystery of existence...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080284829X

ISBN13:9780802848291

Release Date:July 2009

Publisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Length:152 Pages

Weight:0.52 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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