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2A The Book of Job

The History of Literature

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The Paradox of God's Selection of Job

Job asks why he owes loyalty or devotion to God when pain and suffering have not been prevented. He gets an answer in a majestic symphony of a speech citing the many things he's done and knows. The test is whether an intellectually rigorous man can live with that paradox.

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