Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction. The Book of Job: A Triumph for Today
Part 1. God, Wisdom, Sage: Immanent Emergences of Transcendence
Chapter 1. Job’s Critique of Transcendent Theology
Chapter 2. Job 1–2: A Critique of Pure Fear
Part 2. Ideology, Resistance, Transformation
Chapter 3. Ideology: The Wisdom of Job’s Friends
Excursus. Wisdom Ideology Beyond Job 4–5
Chapter 4. Resistance: On Fear and Anxiety
Chapter 5. Transformation: On Guilt and Shame
Excursus. The Final Speeches
Part 3. Ontology, Aesthetics, Ethics
Chapter 6. Ontology, Aesthetics, and the Divine Speeches
Chapter 7. Ethics and the Ending
Appendix. Job 4–5: Text and Translation
Notes
Works Cited
Index of Names and Subjects
Index of Ancient Sources