Job in the Modern World
Author | : Stephen J. Vicchio |
Publisher | : Wipf and Stock Publishers |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2006-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781597525343 |
ISBN-13 | : 1597525340 |
Rating | : 4/5 (340 Downloads) |
Download or read book Job in the Modern World written by Stephen J. Vicchio and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2006-10-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this third of a three-volume work, the author traces the interpretation of the book of Job from the Authorized Version of the Bible (King James Version) through philosophers of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. He also covers Job in the literature of the Romantics, Blake, Melville, and Dostoyevsky. As appendices, he treats Job in Geography (Uz), Job and Zoology (Behemoth and Leviathan), and Job in Film. Volume 1: Job in the Ancient World Volume 2: Job in the Medieval World Volume 3: Job in the Modern World