Consider Leviathan: Narratives of Nature and the Self in Job

by Brian R. Doak

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Theologians and philosophers are turning again to questions of the meaning, or non-meaning, of the natural world for human self-understanding. Brian R. Doak observes that the book of Job, more than any other book in the Bible, uses metaphors drawn from the natural world, especially of plants and animals, as raw material for thinking about human suffering. Doak argues that Job should be viewed as an anthropological ground zero for the traumatic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1451469934

ISBN13:9781451469936

Release Date:November 2014

Publisher:Fortress Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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