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    The Book of Job (With All the Original Illustrations)
    The Book of Job (With All the Original Illustrations)
    The Book of Job (With All the Original Illustrations)
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    The Book of Job (With All the Original Illustrations)

    By William Blake

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    William Blake's 'The Book of Job' is a remarkable interpretation of the biblical narrative with all the original illustrations by the author himself. Blake's unique blend of poetry and art elevates this work to a level of profound spiritual insight. The book delves into the age-old questions of suffering, justice, and the nature of God, offering readers a fresh perspective on the timeless story. Blake's lyrical language and intricate visuals create a rich tapestry that invites readers to contemplate the complexities of human existence and divine providence. William Blake, a visionary poet and artist, was known for his mystical interpretations of religious themes. His deep spiritual beliefs and his fascination with the human condition are evident in his extensive body of work, making 'The Book of Job' a natural contribution to his oeuvre. Blake's use of symbolism and allegory adds layers of depth to his exploration of profound philosophical and theological concepts. I highly recommend 'The Book of Job' to readers interested in literature, art, philosophy, and theology. This book is a masterpiece that will captivate and inspire, offering a thought-provoking journey into the heart of faith and wisdom.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMusaicum Books
    Release dateNov 15, 2017
    ISBN9788027231546
    The Book of Job (With All the Original Illustrations)
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    William Blake

    William Blake (1757-1827) was a nonconformist who associated with some of the leading radical thinkers of his day, such as Thomas Paine and Mary Wollstonecraft. A skilled engraver and illustrator, his illustrated poetry collections resembled the illuminated books of the Middle Ages.

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      The Book of Job (With All the Original Illustrations) - William Blake

      William Blake

      The Book of Job

      (With All the Original Illustrations)

      Published by

      Books

      - Advanced Digital Solutions & High-Quality eBook Formatting -

      musaicumbooks@okpublishing.info

      2017 OK Publishing

      ISBN 978-80-272-3154-6

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      Table of Contents

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      Our Father which art in Heaven hallowed be thy Name

      Thus did Job continually

      There was a Man in the

      Land of Uz whose Name

      was Job & that Man

      was perfect & upright

      The Letter Killeth

      The Spirit giveth Life

      It is Spiritually Discerned

      & one that feared God

      & one that eschewed Evil & there

      was born unto him Seven

      Sons & Three Daughters

      Job and his family

      Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name (Matthew 6:

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