The the Book of Job: A Biography

by Mark Larrimore

Book Overview

The life and times of this iconic and enduring biblical book

The Book of Job raises stark questions about the nature and meaning of innocent suffering and the relationship of the human to the divine, yet it is also one of the Bible's most obscure and paradoxical books, one that defies interpretation even today. Mark Larrimore provides a panoramic history of this remarkable book, traversing centuries and traditions to examine how Job's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691147590
• ISBN13: 9780691147598
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 4.9" x 7.8"