The Poets of the Old Testament
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Vi. 26ff. ). I * An interesting analogue to Job's solution of the problem may be found in Sophocles' ripest tragedies. Aeschylus had regarded misfortune as the penalty paid for wrong-doing, with the view of 2 2 o The Poets of the Old Testament The high poetical tone of Job is sustained through- out. The speeches of the friends may be marked by a certain coldness of feeling ; and the coarse spirit of Zophar may descend at times to the mire. But in their nobler moods they rise to the spiritual up...lands of great poetry. The first speech of Eliphaz is a real masterpiece of art. His amazing vision of the Unseen Presence has appealed especially to the kindred imagination of Milton and Blake. But every sensitive reader has been awed by its weird, mysterious breathings. And the closing picture of working out the sinner's moral discipline (cf. His frequently re- peated Tra^et^d^o? or Tra^Tj^uara /j. AOi)fxaTa, ' by suffering men learn '). On the other hand, Sophocles views suffering sub specie aetevnit- atis, in the light of the eternal harmony of things.
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Vi. 26ff. ). I * An interesting analogue to Job's solution of the problem may be found in Sophocles' ripest tragedies. Aeschylus had regarded misfortune as the penalty paid for wrong-doing, with the view of 2 2 o The Poets of the Old Testament The high poetical tone of Job is sustained through- out. The speeches of the friends may be marked by a certain coldness of feeling ; and the coarse spirit of Zophar may descend at times to the mire. But in their nobler moods they rise to the spiritual up...lands of great poetry. The first speech of Eliphaz is a real masterpiece of art. His amazing vision of the Unseen Presence has appealed especially to the kindred imagination of Milton and Blake. But every sensitive reader has been awed by its weird, mysterious breathings. And the closing picture of working out the sinner's moral discipline (cf. His frequently re- peated Tra^et^d^o? or Tra^Tj^uara /j. AOi)fxaTa, ' by suffering men learn '). On the other hand, Sophocles views suffering sub specie aetevnit- atis, in the light of the eternal harmony of things.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Gordon, Alexander Reid, 1872-1930 to read onlineMoreLess
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