# Job's Journey, Vol. 1

By **Manfred Oeming**

- ISBN-13: 9781575063997
- Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 124
- Published: 6 Nov 2015
- Language: en
- Price: £33.83 (new)
- Categories: History, Ancient, RELIGION, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation, Old Testament, Biblical Studies

## About this book

Job's Journey, Volume 1, provides a scholarly examination of the biblical book of Job. This work of biblical criticism and interpretation challenges traditional pseudo-theology and the projection of human wisdom onto the divine. By analyzing the text through the lens of biblical studies, the authors argue that the book of Job serves as a fundamental critique of graven images and misguided theological reflections.

Manfred Oeming and Konrad Schmid offer an accessible approach to this Old Testament text within the categories of religion and ancient history. The volume details the structure of the narrative, including the complex dialogues, Job's monologue, and the speech of Elihu. This analysis explores Job's encounter with God and the eventual destination of his spiritual path, offering a rigorous perspective on biblical interpretation.

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