| Author |
Anonymous |
| Title |
The World English Bible (WEB): Job
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 92.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Job
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| Credits |
From www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward
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| Summary |
"The World English Bible (WEB): Job" by Anonymous is a religious text from the Hebrew Bible, likely composed during the early centuries of the first millennium BCE. This ancient work explores profound themes of suffering, faith, and divine justice through the story of Job, a man of great piety who faces immense trials and tribulations. At the start of the text, we are introduced to Job, a prosperous and virtuous man living in the land of Uz. The narrative quickly unfolds to reveal that he undergoes great suffering, as adversities strike him one after another, including the loss of his children and his wealth. Despite his misfortunes, Job remains steadfast in his faith, exemplifying resilience in worship even in the face of overwhelming despair. The opening sets the stage for a deep exploration of existential questions about suffering, righteousness, and divine purpose, making it a compelling read for those interested in theological and philosophical dilemmas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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| Subject |
Bible. Job
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
8245 |
| Release Date |
Jun 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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