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Job 1–2 (The "Prologue")

The Two Testaments

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The Significance of Poetry in Addressing Suffering

This chapter explores the shift from prose to poetry in the Book of Job, emphasizing how this change enhances the expression of deep human experiences like suffering and death. It argues that poetry offers a more evocative medium for conveying the gravity of Job's distress and the profoundness of the issues at hand.

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