The Book of Job

GPTKB entity

Statements (88)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sacred_texts
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Film_adaptations
Literary adaptations
Theater adaptations
gptkbp:author gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:character gptkb:Satan
gptkb:Bildad
gptkb:Zophar
gptkb:God
gptkb:Eliphaz
gptkb:Job
Elihu
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:art
gptkb:theater
gptkb:music
gptkb:film
Influence on popular culture
Philosophical discourse
Influence on music
Influence on art
Influence on philosophy
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Ancient_Israel
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Literal
Allegorical
Theological
Religious interpretation
Literary interpretation
Philosophical interpretation
Existential
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Book of Job
gptkbp:influence gptkb:literature
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Metaphor
gptkb:dialogue
Monologue
gptkbp:location gptkb:Land_of_Uz
gptkbp:message The nature of suffering
The limits of human understanding
The relationship between God and humanity
gptkbp:narrative Job's friends
Job's restoration
Job's trials
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Satan
gptkb:Bildad
gptkb:Zophar
gptkb:God
gptkb:Eliphaz
gptkb:Job
Elihu
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”
“ I know that my redeemer lives.”
“ Though he slay me, I will hope in him.”
“ What is mankind that you make so much of them?”
“ My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.”
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Old_Testament
gptkb:The_Hebrew_Bible
gptkb:The_Old_Testament
gptkb:Bible
gptkbp:scholarships Literary criticism
Biblical scholarship
Theological scholarship
gptkbp:significance Exploration of theodicy
Discussion of divine justice
Reflection on human suffering
gptkbp:style Philosophical dialogue
Theological discourse
Poetic structure
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Faith
gptkb:Divine_Justice
Suffering
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:King_James_Version
gptkb:Vulgate
gptkb:Septuagint
Various translations
gptkbp:year_composed 6th century BCE
Unknown, possibly 6th century BCE
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:G._K._Chesterton
gptkb:The_Seventh_Seal
gptkb:The_Skin_of_Our_Teeth
gptkb:William_Blake
gptkb:The_Seafarer
gptkb:The_Cabin_in_the_Sky
gptkb:The_Four_Seasons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4