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Authors: Leslie Wilson, Leslie S. Wilson
ISBN-13: 9780761834625, ISBN-10: 0761834621
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University Press of America
Date Published: May 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Leslie Wilson

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Table of Contents

Literary beginnings7
The prologue - part 131
The prologue - part 295
The prologue - part 3115
The discourse of Job and his "friends"121
Continuity and messianism : the blessing and the curse151
Job's last word : anatomy of a curse175
Deus Omnipotens : the 'Elihu epilogue195
"Absolute relatives" : the third epilogue203
"Righteousness" and "wholeness" : review and synthesis221
An historical context239
Gleanings245
App. 1The recruitment of Bil'am - Numbers 22.20-35251
App. 2Job and Jonah252
App. 3The definition of [sdqh] and the Noah connection257
App. 4[sdq], [sdyq] and [sdqh] in the Book of Job259
App. 5References to the names of the deity in Job 3.4-42.6262
App. 6"Sectarian Psalms" : a tentative list270

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