Job the silent a study in historical counterpoint

Originally published in 1991, a study of the book of Job and the understanding of how biblical texts evolve in the process of transmission. Zuckerman presents a thesis that the book of Job was intended as a parody and compares it to the Yiddish story "Bontshe Shvayg"

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zuckerman, Bruce
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 1991, 1991
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Originally published in 1991, a study of the book of Job and the understanding of how biblical texts evolve in the process of transmission. Zuckerman presents a thesis that the book of Job was intended as a parody and compares it to the Yiddish story "Bontshe Shvayg"
Physical Description:viii, 294 p.
ISBN:9780199853342