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Carol A Newsom

Print publication date: 2009

Print ISBN-13: 9780195396287

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: October 2011

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195396287.001.0001

The Voice from the Whirlwind

The Tragic Sublime and the Limits of Dialogue

Chapter:
(p. 234 ) 9 The Voice from the Whirlwind
Source:
The Book of Job
Author(s):

Carol A. Newsom

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195396287.003.0009

This chapter discusses the divine speeches and their dialogic role in the book. It shows how both the hermeneutical significance of the images and their role in the creation of an experience of the sublime is crucial to understanding them.

Keywords:   book of Job, dialogue, divine speeches, sublime

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