We often turn to the book of Job when we encounter suffering. But what if the book is not only about Job's suffering? Written by two respected commentators, this matchless guide to reading and appreciating the book of Job covers all relevant aspects--literary, historical, theological and hermeneutical--for the student, teacher and busy pastor.
We often turn to the book of Job when we encounter suffering. But what if the book is not only about Job's suffering? Written by two respected commentators, this matchless guide to reading and appreciating the book of Job covers all relevant aspects--literary, historical, theological and hermeneutical--for the student, teacher and busy pastor.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Tremper Longman III is Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College. He is the author or coauthor of over twenty books, including volumes on Genesis, Exodus, Psalms and Proverbs in the How to Read series and Job in the Baker Commentary on the Old Testament Wisdom and Prophets. John H. Walton is professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College and Graduate School. He has written widely on the Old Testament and its background. His books include The Lost World of Genesis One and The Lost World of Adam and Eve and Job in the NIV Application Commentary.
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Acknowledgments Part One: Reading Job as Literature 1. What Is the Book of Job About? 2. What Is the Rhetorical Strategy of the Book of Job? 3. Job in the Context of the Ancient Near East 4. Is Job a Real Person? Part Two: Getting to Know the Characters of the Book of Job 5. What Do We Learn About God from the Book of Job? 6. Who Is "Satan" in Job? 7. What Is the Role of Job in the Book of Job? 8. How to Assess Job?s Human Advisers 9. Who Is Job?s Advocate? 10. Behemoth and Leviathan, the Most Powerful Creatures Imaginable Part Three: The Theological Message of the Book of Job 11. The Retribution Principle and Theodicy in Job 12. The Retribution Principle in Wisdom Literature 13. Does Job Believe in the Afterlife? 14. Learning About the Cosmos from the Book of Job 15. The Theology of Suffering in the Book of Job 16. Job?s View of God Part Four: Reading Job as a Christian 17. Job and Jesus 18. The Message of the Book of Job for Today 19. Does the Book of Job Provide Comfort? 20. Applying the Book of Job Appendix: Commentaries on the Book of Job Notes Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
Acknowledgments Part One: Reading Job as Literature 1. What Is the Book of Job About? 2. What Is the Rhetorical Strategy of the Book of Job? 3. Job in the Context of the Ancient Near East 4. Is Job a Real Person? Part Two: Getting to Know the Characters of the Book of Job 5. What Do We Learn About God from the Book of Job? 6. Who Is "Satan" in Job? 7. What Is the Role of Job in the Book of Job? 8. How to Assess Job?s Human Advisers 9. Who Is Job?s Advocate? 10. Behemoth and Leviathan, the Most Powerful Creatures Imaginable Part Three: The Theological Message of the Book of Job 11. The Retribution Principle and Theodicy in Job 12. The Retribution Principle in Wisdom Literature 13. Does Job Believe in the Afterlife? 14. Learning About the Cosmos from the Book of Job 15. The Theology of Suffering in the Book of Job 16. Job?s View of God Part Four: Reading Job as a Christian 17. Job and Jesus 18. The Message of the Book of Job for Today 19. Does the Book of Job Provide Comfort? 20. Applying the Book of Job Appendix: Commentaries on the Book of Job Notes Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
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