Book Description

Title:

The Book of Job

Author:

Moses Buttenwieser [1862-1939]

Publication Year:

1922

Location:

London

Publisher:

The Macmillan Company

Pages:

370

Subjects:

Job, Commentary, Old Testament

Copyright Holder:

Public Domain

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Abbreviations and Signatures
• Part I. Introduction
1. The Relation of the Prologue to the Dialogues
1. The View that the Prologue is a Foreign Body in the Book is Unsound
2. No Proof that the Job Narrative was Known in the Days of Ezekiel
3. The Babylonian Assyrian Poem: "I Will Praise the Lord of Wisdom," not a Source of the Job Story
4. No Relation between the Book of Job and the Egyptian Poem, "The Discourse between a Man Weary of Life and his Own Soul"
5. The Typical Form of the Job Narrative
6. The Narrative a Product of Finished Art
7. The Prologue and Dialogue Tally in the Details about Job
8. Unity of Character and Action
9. The Figure of the Satan
10. Metaphorical Language
11. The Names of God in Job
2. The Meaning of Job
1. The Happy Ending, 42.10, 12-17, a Later Addition
1. The Date of the Book of Job
2. Relation of Job to Other Biblical Books
1. Proverbs
2. Deutero-lsaiah
• Part II. The Book of Job: Translation
• Part III. Notes and Synopses
• Part IV. The Book of Job: Hebrew Text
• Appendix
• The Elihu Interpolation: Translation and Notes
• The Later Additions to the Speech of God: Translation and Notes
• Index and Subjects
• Index and Glossary of Hebrew Words, Idioms and Forms

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