TY - BOOK AU - Boss,Jeffrey TI - Human consciousness of God in the book of Job: a theological and psychological commentary SN - 9780567253897 AV - BS1415.53 .B67 2010eb U1 - 223.106 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - T & T Clark International KW - Bible KW - O.T KW - Job KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - God KW - Knowableness KW - Religion KW - RELIGION KW - Biblical Studies KW - Old Testament KW - bisacsh KW - Wisdom Literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-265) and indexes; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Preface; 1. Introduction; PART A: GOD AND JOB AS A SELF-CONSISTENT SYSTEM: GOD THE NURTURER; PART B: GOD AS DESTROYER; PART C: GOD AS THE SELF-CONCEALING: JOB'S DARK NIGHT; PART D: GOD AS THE DESIRED ONE; PART E: GOD AS THE HOLY ONE: THE QUEST ACHIEVED; PART F: GOD AS DESTINATION: JOB RETURNS TO GOD'S SERVICE; PART G: GOD BEYOND GOD; PART H: CONCLUSIONS; Index of References; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects N2 - Human Consciousness of God is the first commentary on the book of Job to trace Job's relationship with God in a work of universal sprituality. The most important - and unique - element in Jeffrey Boss' approach is his examination of Job from a psychological perspective. However the work also takes into account the history of interpretation of the book, giving due attention to questions surrounding the text's coherence, authorship and provenance. It is, at the same time, a valuable new commentary on the Hebrew Masoretic Text of Job. The book opens with an introduction enabling those unfamiliar UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=601643 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10427286 UR - http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=344214 ER -