The BOOK OF JOB
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Religion & Spirituality
Poetry
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
176
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 15, 1994
Verlag
Harper Perennial
Ausgabe
Reprint
ISBN-10
0060969598
ISBN-13
9780060969592
Beschreibung
In a profound exploration of the human condition, the narrative revolves around the trials of Job, whose life is turned upside down by unimaginable suffering. Stripped of his wealth, health, and family, he is a man grappling with the essence of faith amidst despair. His unwavering belief in a just and merciful God faces intense scrutiny as he confronts the harsh realities of existence.
As Job navigates through loss and torment, he engages in profound dialogues with his friends, who offer perceptions steeped in traditional wisdom but struggle to provide comfort. Their discussions reveal the complexities of understanding divine justice and the nature of suffering. Job's poignant inquiries raise essential questions about the reasons behind pain and the presence of good in a world filled with anguish.
Stephen Mitchell brings a fresh and relatable voice to this ancient tale, inviting readers to reflect on their own challenges and convictions. With lyrical prose, he illuminates Job's journey, blending philosophical introspection with raw emotion, while ultimately revealing the glimmers of hope that emerge through despair.
Themes of faith, resilience, and the search for meaning weave throughout the narrative, making it a timeless exploration of humanity's deepest struggles. As Job's story unfolds, it encourages readers to engage with their own beliefs, inviting them to grapple with life's uncertainties and the possibility of transcendence beyond suffering.
As Job navigates through loss and torment, he engages in profound dialogues with his friends, who offer perceptions steeped in traditional wisdom but struggle to provide comfort. Their discussions reveal the complexities of understanding divine justice and the nature of suffering. Job's poignant inquiries raise essential questions about the reasons behind pain and the presence of good in a world filled with anguish.
Stephen Mitchell brings a fresh and relatable voice to this ancient tale, inviting readers to reflect on their own challenges and convictions. With lyrical prose, he illuminates Job's journey, blending philosophical introspection with raw emotion, while ultimately revealing the glimmers of hope that emerge through despair.
Themes of faith, resilience, and the search for meaning weave throughout the narrative, making it a timeless exploration of humanity's deepest struggles. As Job's story unfolds, it encourages readers to engage with their own beliefs, inviting them to grapple with life's uncertainties and the possibility of transcendence beyond suffering.
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