The book of God and man : a study of Job - Gordis, Robert, 1908-1992. (Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1965)
PART 1. A study of Job. On reading Job -- The enigma of Job -- The cultural background: the law and the prophets -- Wisdom and Job -- Job and Near Eastern literature -- The tale of Job -- Job and his friends: the first two rounds -- The end of the debate: the third cycle -- Elihu the intruder -- The Lord out of the whirlwind -- Job and the mystery of suffering -- The language and syle of Job -- The use of quotations in Job -- The rhetoric of allusion and analogy -- The author: his provenance and date -- The later fortunes of Job: in the canon, the versions, and legend -- PART 2. The book of Job -- PART 3. References.
Includes translation of the book of Job by the author.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-376) and index.
Keywords: Bible. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc