“Why Do You Hide Your Face?”: Divine Silence and Speech in the Book of Job

In the Book of Job, the ancient author masterfully weaves together the related themes of “human grief and divine silence” and “human consolation and divine speech.” As Job debates with his friends and teeters on the brink of blaming God for his suffering, God, though present, remains silent. At the...

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Main Author: Pleins, J. David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1994
In: Interpretation
Year: 1994, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 229-238
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