Answer to Job vs Myth, Legend and Custom in the Old Testament: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Answer to Job Answer to Job Carl Gustav Jung · 1952 ★★★★☆ 3.8 194 pages · ≈ 3 h 36 m · Challenging

Considered one of Jung's most controversial works, Answer to Job also stands as Jung's most extensive commentary on a biblical text. Here, he confronts the story of the man who challenged God, the man who experienced…

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Cover of Myth, Legend and Custom in the Old Testament Myth, Legend and Custom in the Old Testament Theodor Herzl Gaster · 1911 899 pages · ≈ 16 h 39 m · Demanding

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Ratings 2 —
Editions 17 13
Film adaptations 1 —
Wikipedia attention 2058 —
Pages 194 899

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