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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 ....
Middle of essay ....ning. 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 Go.... |
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