The Book of Job: A Contest of Moral Imaginations

by Carol A. Newsom

No Customer Reviews

Select Format

Select Condition

Book Overview

From the simple and beautiful language of the prose tale, to the verbal fireworks of the dialogue between Job and his friends, to the haunting beauty of the poem on wisdom and the sublime poetics of the divine speeches, this book provides an intense encounter with the aesthetic resources of Hebrew verbal art. In this brilliant new study, Carol Newsom illuminates the relation between the aesthetic forms of the book and the claims made by its various...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195396286

ISBN13:9780195396287

Release Date:June 2009

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Christian Books & Bibles Christianity Dictionaries Dictionaries & Thesauruses Education & Reference Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) Humanities Linguistics Reference Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Sacred Writings Theology Words, Language & Grammar

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

The Book of Job: A Contest of Moral Imaginations

Select Format

Select Condition

Recommended

Book Overview

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us