{"product_id":"jungs-answer-to-job-1","title":"Jung's Answer to Job","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreeted with controversy on its publication, \u003cem\u003eAnswer to Job\u003c\/em\u003e has long been neglected by many serious commentators on Jung. This book offers an intellectual and cultural context for C.G.Jung's 1952 publication.\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eJung's\u003c\/em\u003e Answer to Job: \u003cem\u003eA Commentary, \u003c\/em\u003ethe author argues that such neglect is due to a failure to understand Jung's objectives in this text and offers a new way of reading the work. The book places \u003cem\u003eAnswer to Job\u003c\/em\u003e in the context of biblical commentary, and then examines the circumstances surrounding its compositions and immediate reception. A detailed commentary on the work discusses the major methodological presuppositions informing it and explains how key Jungian concepts operate in the text. \u003cem\u003eJung's\u003c\/em\u003e Answer to Job: \u003cem\u003eA Commentary\u003c\/em\u003e unravels Jung's narrative by reading it in the chronological order of the biblical events it analyses and the book to which it refers, offering a comprehensive re-reading of Jung's text. An original argument put across in a scholarly and accessible style provides an essential framework for understanding the work. \u003cbr\u003eWhilst taking account of the tenets of analytical psychology, this commentary underlines \u003cem\u003eAnswer to Job's\u003c\/em\u003e more general significance in terms of cultural history. It will be invaluable to students and scholars of analytical psychology, the history of ideas, intercultural studies, comparative literature, religion and religious studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55021808812376,"sku":"9781583912409","price":55.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781583912409.jpg?v=1779344125","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/jungs-answer-to-job-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}