| Description |
1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Series |
Biblical Interpretation Series |
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Biblical interpretation series.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction; Bakhtin's Dialogism; Chronotope; The Suitability of Bakhtin's Dialogism for the Reading of Job; Newsom's/Stordalen's Dialogic Readings of Job and My Dialogic Reading of Job; The Establishment of the Text; The Scope of the Text; Outline of the Book; Chapter Two Job in the Chronotope of the Prologue; The First Scene (Earthly Realm: 1:1-5); Concluding Remark; The Second Scene (Heavenly Realm: 1:6-12); Concluding Remarks; The Third Scene (Earthly Realm: 1:13-22); Concluding Remark; The Fourth Scene (Heavenly Realm: 2:1-7a); Concluding Remark |
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The Fifth Scene (Earthly Realm: 2:7b-10)Job's Wife's Voice; Concluding Remark; The Sixth Scene (Earthly Realm: 2:11-13); Concluding Remark; Conclusion; Chapter Three Job's Speeches in His New Chronotope; Job's Language in the New/Estranged Chronotope of Chapter 3; Spatial Language in the Chapter; Temporal Language in the Chapter; Chronotope in Chapter 3; Job's Speeches in the Chronotope of Chapter 3; Job's Language in an Estranged Space in Chapters 6, 7, 9 and 10; Spatial Language in These Chapters; Temporal Language in These Chapters; Chronotope in Chapters 6, 7, 9 and 10 |
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Job's Speeches in the ChronotopeJob's Language and His Body; Job's Language and His Relationship with God; Job's Language and His Relationship to His Friends; The Hopeless Place; Conclusion; Chapter Four The Voices of the Three Friends; Eliphaz' Voice; Eliphaz and Job's Identity; Narrativity in Eliphaz' Voice; Job's Fate; Bildad's Voice; Job's Words; Job's Piety; Job's Fate; Job's Knowledge; Zophar's Voice; Job's Words; Job's Knowledge; Job's Fate; Conclusion; Chapter Five The Dialogic Relationship between the Voices in the Prologue and Those in the Dialogue Section |
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Voices in the Prologue and Zophar's VoiceConclusion; Chapter Six Conclusion: Unfinalizing Job; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Scriptures; Index of Subjects |
| Summary |
In reading Job 1-11, Bakhtin's dialogism and chronotope define each different voice as a unique and equally weighted voice and reveal its dialogical interaction with other voices to produce better questions about Job rather than answers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Job, I-XI -- Commentaries
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| Subject |
Religion.
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religion (discipline)
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Wisdom Literature.
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Religion
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| Genre/Form |
Commentaries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004258112 |
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9004258116 |
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