Job
1st Edition
Published on 29. January 2015
832 pages
978-1-4742-2960-9 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1916, this volume remains an important contribution to studies on the Book of Job, and is an esteemed text by two of the finest biblical scholars of the beginning of the twentieth century.
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-4742-2960-9 (9781474229609)
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Samuel R. Driver | George Buchanan Gray
Job
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01/2015
Bloomsbury Academic
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Content
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- PRINCIPAL ABBREVIATIONS EMPLOYED
- INTRODUCTION
- 1-2. TITLE AND PLACE IN THE CANON
- 3. SUBJECT AND MAIN DIVISIONS
- 4-6. LITERARY FORM
- 7-31. ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE BOOK OF JOB: POSSIBLE SOURCES AND ADDITIONS
- (a) Traditional Elements: Names and Terms
- (b) The "Babylonian Job
- (c) Relation of Prologue and Epilogue to the Dialogue: the Divine Names (§19)
- (d) Cc. 25-28
- (e) Cc. 32-37 : Elihu (see also § 41)
- (f) Cc. 38[sup(1)]-42[Sup(6)]: The speeches of Yahweh
- Table of Original and Later Elements in the Book: also of Passages absent from
- 32-41. PURPOSE AND METHOD OF THE WRITER
- 42-47. THE AGE OF THE BOOK
- (a) External Evidence
- (b) Political and Social Conditions
- (c) Parallel Passages
- (d) Theological and Religious Ideas
- (e) Language
- 48-51. THE TEXT
- 52. THE RHYTHMS
- Part I. TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY
- Part II . PHILOLOGICAL NOTES
- INDEXES
- i. English
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- V
- W
- ii. Hebrew
