The Book of Job in Medieval Jewish Philosophy
Author | : Robert Eisen |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2004-09-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195171532 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195171535 |
Rating | : 4/5 (535 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Book of Job in Medieval Jewish Philosophy by : Robert Eisen
Download or read book The Book of Job in Medieval Jewish Philosophy written by Robert Eisen and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004-09-16 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes the history of the interpretation of the "Book of Job" by medieval Jewish exegetes. The author offers an examination of commentaries on Job written by six major thinkers. He looks at the relationship between the commentaries and their antecedent sources, as well as their relationship to the broader context of medieval Jewish thought.