Commentary on the Book of Job by Georg H A von Ewald

Today’s free download is an English translation of Georg Heinrich August von Ewald’s Commentary on the Book of Job.

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Georg Heinrich August Von Ewald [1803-1875], Commentary on the Book of Job with Translation. London: Williams and Norgate, 1882. Hbk. pp.349. [Click to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

• Introduction
  1. The Thought of the Form
  2. The Matter of the Poem
  3. The Art of the Poem;
     Of the Date and History of the Book
• Translation and Commentary
  1. The First Stage of the Drama: Opening of the Contention, ch. i—iii
  2. The Second Stage of the Drama: First Advance in the Contention, ch. iv—xiv
  3. The Third Stage of the Drama: Second Advance in the Contention, ch. xv—xxi
  4. Fourth Stage of the Drama: Third and last Advance in the Contention, ch. xxii—xxviii
  5. Fifth Stage of the Drama: Solution, ch. xxix—xxxi, xxxviii—xl, and xlii
• Description of the Hippotamus and the Crocodile, ch. xl. 15—xli.26
• Elishu’s Speeches, ch. xxxii—xxxvii