Wisdom in revolt : metaphorical theology in the Book of Job /
Metaphorical theology in the Book of Job
Leo G. Perdue.
- Sheffield : Almond Press, 1991.
- 1 online resource (296 pages).
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 112 Bible and literature series ; 29 .
- Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 112. Bible and literature series ; 29. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-280) and indexes.
Abbreviations; PART I. METAPHORICAL THEOLOGY AND MYTHIC PARADIGMS; Chapter 1 THE THEOLOGY OF WISDOM LITERATURE: ISSUES AND APPROACHES; Chapter 2 METAPHORS OF COSMOLOGY AND MYTHIC PARADIGMS; Chapter 3 METAPHORS OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND MYTHIC PARADIGMS; PART II. WISDOM IN REVOLT; Chapter 4 INTERPRETING THE BOOK OF JOB: PRELIMINARY ISSUES; Chapter 5 DIVINE JUDGMENT AND HUMAN DESTINY: THE NARRATIVE TALE AND THE OPENING SOLILOQUY; Chapter 6 DIVINE JUSTICE AND HUMAN SLAVERY: THE FIRST CYCLE; Chapter 7 PROTEST AND REVOLT: THE SECOND AND THIRD CYCLES AND THE OATH OF INNOCENCE.