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Reading Job intertextually

This volume fills an important lacuna in the study of the Hebrew Bible by providing the first comprehensive treatment of intertextuality in Job, in which essays will address intertextual resonances between Job and texts in all three divisions of the Hebrew canon, along with non-canonical texts throughout history, from the ancient Near East to modern literature. Though comprehensive, this study will not be exhaustive, but will invite further study into connections between Job and these texts, few of which have previously been explored systematically. Thus, the volume's impact will reach beyond
eBook, English, 2013
Bloomsbury, New York, 2013
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource
9780567552648, 9781472550767, 9781283891271, 0567552640, 1472550765, 1283891271
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Preface; Abbreviations; Contributors; INTRODUCTION
Katharine Dell and Will Kynes; DÉJÀ LU: INTERTEXTUALITY, METHOD OR THEORY?
John Barton; Part I. JOB IN DIALOGUE WITH THE PENTATEUCH; TO BE ADAM OR NOT TO BE ADAM: THE HIDDEN FUNDAMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL DISCOURSE REVEALED IN AN INTERTEXTUAL READING OF 'dm IN JOB AND GENESIS
Manfred Oeming; THE "REVERSAL" OF HEILSGESCHICHTE IN JOB 3
John Burnight; JOB AND THE PRIESTS: "HE LEADS PRIESTS AWAY STRIPPED" (JOB 12:19)
Samuel E. Balentine DOES THE TORAH KEEP ITS PROMISE? JOB'S CRITICAL INTERTEXTUAL DIALOGUE WITH DEUTERONOMY
Markus WittePARODY AS A CHALLENGE TO TRADITION: THE USE OF DEUTERONOMY 32 IN THE BOOK OF JOB
Edward L. Greenstein; Part II. JOB IN DIALOGUE WITH THE PROPHETS; THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN JOB 1-2, 42 AND 1 SAMUEL 1-4 AS INTERTEXTUAL GUIDANCE FOR READING
Raik Heckl; JOB AND ISAIAH 40-55: INTERTEXTUALITIES IN DIALOGUE
Will Kynes; "CURSED BE THE DAY I WAS BORN!": JOB AND JEREMIAH REVISITED
Katharine Dell "EVEN IF NOAH, DANIEL, AND JOB WERE IN IT ..." (EZEKIEL 14:14): THE CASE OF JOB AND EZEKIEL
Paul M. JoyceJOB AND JOEL: DIVERGENT VOICES ON A COMMON THEME
James D. Nogalski; CREATION THEMES IN JOB AND AMOS: AN INTERTEXTUAL RELATIONSHIP?
Hilary Marlow; Part III. JOB IN DIALOGUE WITH THE WRITINGS; TELLING THE SECRETS OF WISDOM: THE USE OF PSALM 104 IN THE BOOK OF JOB
Christian Frevel; "I ALSO COULD TALK AS YOU DO" (JOB 16:4): THE FUNCTION OF INTRATEXTUAL QUOTATION AND ALLUSION IN JOB
Michael A. Lyons DIVINE DISCIPLINE IN JOB 5:17-18, PROVERBS 3:11-12, DEUTERONOMY 32:39, AND BEYOND
James L. CrenshawJOB AND ECCLESIASTES: INTERTEXTUALITY AND A PROTESTING PAIR
Richard L. Schultz; THE INEVITABILITY OF READING JOB THROUGH LAMENTATIONS
James K. Aitken; Part IV. JOB'S DIALOGUE BEYOND THE HEBREW BIBLE; "YOU DESTROY A PERSON'S HOPE": THE BOOK OF JOB AS A CONVERSATION ABOUT DEATH
Christopher B. Hays; THROUGH THE DUNG-HEAP TO THE CHARIOT: INTERTEXTUALTRANSFORMATIONS IN THE TESTAMENT OF JOB
Anathea Portier-Young "HE MAKES PEACE IN HIS HIGH HEAVEN": JOB AND PAUL IN RESONANCE
J. Gerald JanzenAN INTERTEXTUAL READING OF JOB IN RELATION TO THE ANTI-PELAGIAN AUGUSTINE
Susannah Ticciati; JOB IN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE ON THE BACKGROUND OF TRADITION: SIDELIGHTS OF A JEWISH READING
Gabrielle Oberhänsli; THE BOOK OF JOB AND MARJORIE KEMPER'S "GOD'S GOODNESS"
J. Clinton McCann, Jr.; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
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