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Piercing Leviathan : God's defeat of evil in the book of Job / Eric Ortlund.

By: Ortlund, Eric Nels.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: New studies in biblical theology ; 56.Publisher: Downers Grove IVP 2021Description: pages cm.ISBN: 9781514003374.Subject(s): Bible. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Theodicy -- Biblical teaching | Good and evil -- Biblical teaching | Behemoth | LeviathanAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Piercing LeviathanDDC classification: 223.106 Or88 Summary: "One of the most challenging passages in the book of Job is the Lord's long description of a hippopotamus and crocodile. In this NSBT, Eric Ortlund argues that Behemoth and Leviathan are better understood as symbols of cosmic chaos and evil, helping readers appreciate the reward of Job's faith (and ours) as we endure in trusting God while living in an unredeemed creation"--
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"One of the most challenging passages in the book of Job is the Lord's long description of a hippopotamus and crocodile. In this NSBT, Eric Ortlund argues that Behemoth and Leviathan are better understood as symbols of cosmic chaos and evil, helping readers appreciate the reward of Job's faith (and ours) as we endure in trusting God while living in an unredeemed creation"--

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