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In this Introduction but little has been transferred from the A rt. Hiob which the Author has contributed to Herzog s Real-E ncyklopddie. It presents a new, independent working up of the introductory matter, and contains only so much of it as is required at the commencement of a Commentary. The Author streatise on the idea of the book of Job in the Zeitschrift fiir Protestantismus u. Kirche 1851, S. 65-86, is recapitulatory rather than isagogic, and consequently of a totally distinct character. NOTE. T his work is enriched by critical notes contributed by Prof. Dr Fleischer, and illustrative notes contributed by Dr Wetzstein, fifteen years Prussian Consul at Damascus. The second volume will contain an Appendix contributed by Dr Wetzstein on the Monastery of Job in Hauran, the tradition concerning Job, and a map of the district. Tr.
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