Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising Job's Body and the Dramatized Comedy of "Advice"

• Hoofdauteur: Southwood, Katherine E. (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Taylor & Francis 2021
• Reeks: Routledge Studies in the Biblical World
• Onderwerpen: Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Ancient history
• Online toegang: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This book focuses on the expressions used to describe Job's body in pain and on the reactions of his friends to explore the moral and social world reflected in the language and the values that their speeches betray. A key contribution of this monograph is to highlight how the perspective of ill...