Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by Subject "Job"

Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by Subject "Job"

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  • The intrinsic worth of water in Job 38:22–38 : urging the abandonment of an anthropocentric worldview 
    Kavusa, Kivatsi Jonathan (Unisa Press, 2018)
    Christianity has often been accused of promoting an anthropocentric worldview that has contributed to the current ecological crisis. Since Lynn White’s accusation that Genesis 1:26–28 is responsible for the crisis, biblical ...
  • Job and Ecclesiastes as (postmodern?) wisdom in revolt 
    Roper, Leon A.; Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969- (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-09-13)
    This article will be concerned with the question whether the books of Job and Ecclesiastes can be viewed as (postmodern) wisdom in revolt or not. Three questions underlie this title: firstly, are the books of Job and ...
  • Theodicy in Job : ancient word, modern reflections 
    Davis, R.E. (Ronnie); Harold, Godfrey (Baptist Union of Southern Africa, 2011)
    The Evangelical community of faith uses the Bible in order to understand events in people’s lives. The Bible helps people to make sense of existence and to orientate themselves in their lives. The Bible provides the community ...
  • Why does Job repent? 
    Davis, R.E. (Ronnie) (Baptist Union of Southern Africa, 2011)
    In the book of Job, the main character is declared a righteous man by both God and Job’s peers. Throughout the book, Job’s innocence is maintained and ultimately he is vindicated by God. It is a puzzle, then, to find an ...