The Many Faces of Job : The Premodern Period.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Seow, Choon Leong.

Contributor:

Seow, Choon Leong.

Series:

Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception (HBR) Series

Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception (HBR) Series ; v.5/1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish philosophy.

Christian philosophy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (608 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023.

Summary:

the Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception (HBR) provide comprehensive introductions to individual topics in biblical reception history. They address a wide range of academic fields and interdisciplinary matters, including reception of the Bible in various contexts and historical periods; in diverse geographic areas; in particular cultural, social, and political contexts; and in relation to important biblical themes, topics, and figures.

Contents:

Intro

Acknowledgement

Contents

Abbreviations

List of Figures and Credits

1 Job in Second-Temple Hebrew and Aramaic Receptions

2 The Greek Book of Job and Other Second- Temple Greek Receptions

3 Job in Rabbinic Literature

4 Medieval Peshat Commentaries on Job

5 Medieval Jewish Philosophers on Job

6 Karaites, Mystics, and Anthologizers on Job

7 Receptions of Job in Medieval Jewish Life

8 Job in the New Testament and in the Early Church

9 Job in an Age of Controversy in the Church: Greek Interpreters

10 Job in an Age of Controversy: Latin Interpreters

11 Job in an Age of Controversy: Syriac Interpreters

12 The Reception of the Book of Job in the Syriac Commentary Tradition

13 Gregory's the Great's Moralia in Job

14 Gregorian Exegesis of Job in the Latin West from the Seventh to Twelth Centuries

15 Interpreting Job in the Later Middle Ages

16 Receptions of Job in Early Modern Theology (1500-1700)

17 Job in Islamic Traditions and Literature

18 Job in Literature before 1700

19 Musical Receptions of Job from Antiquity to 1700

20 Job in Christian Visual Art: From Late Antiquity to 1700

Index of Sources

Index of Subjects

Index of Names

Index of Modern Authors.

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Other Format:

Print version: Seow, Choon Leong The Many Faces of Job

ISBN:

9783110569292

OCLC:

1378392880