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The Meaning Of Suffering In Job And The Aeneid
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Throughout Virgil's Aeneid and Job from the Old Testament, great
obstacles block the paths of the protagonists. Mental and physical, anguish is
placed upon Job and Aeneas. Though both men suffer extreme pain, the extent and
content of the tribulations are different.
Job's suffering is ....
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....ening. Job does not even get omens or other
supernatural signals to assure him of God existence. Aeneas, though, receives
security not only of the existence of higher powers, but that they are actually
aiding him. These incidents such as the omen of the flame on his son's head,
Jupiter sending Mercury to remind Aeneas to stay on task, and Venus predicting
the safety of his ships to him allow Aeneas to be comforted that there are gods
looking out for him. Satan's relentlessness combined with G.... |
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