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  2. William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job - Wikipedia

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    Plate 11 of the engravings, detail of centre image. William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job primarily refers to a series of twenty-two engraved prints (published 1826) by Blake illustrating the biblical Book of Job.

  3. Job (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    The Hebrew Book of Job is part of Ketuvim ("Writings") of the Hebrew Bible. Not much is known about Job based on the Masoretic Text. The characters in the Book of Job consist of Job, his wife, his three friends (Bildad, Eliphaz, and Zophar), a man named Elihu, God, and angels.

  4. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity.Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.

  5. Christ figure - Wikipedia

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    In general, a character should display more than one correspondence with the story of Jesus Christ as depicted in the Bible. For instance, the character might display one or more of the following traits: performance of miracles, manifestation of divine qualities, healing others, displaying kindness and forgiveness, fighting for justice, being ...

  6. Joanna, wife of Chuza - Wikipedia

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    The Bible Continues, Joanna is portrayed by Farzana Dua Elahe. [13] Joanna is a fictional character in The Lost Wisdom of the Magi [14] In the third season of the 2017 television series The Chosen Joanna is portrayed by Amy Bailey. [15] She is deeply moved by the Sermon on the Mount and helps Andrew meet the imprisoned John the Baptizer. In the ...

  7. Ruth (biblical figure) - Wikipedia

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    The story of Ruth as told in the Book of Ruth was likely written in Hebrew during the Persian period (550–330 BCE). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Scholars generally consider the book to be a work of historical fiction , [ 5 ] [ 6 ] while evangelical scholars hold that it is a historical narrative written in the form of a short story.

  8. Jael - Wikipedia

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    The main character in L. P. Hartley's 1960 dystopian novel Facial Justice is named for Jael. The central image of Aritha van Herk 's novel The Tent Peg refers to the story of Jael and Sisera. A chapter in Martin Sugarman's book Fighting Back: British Jewry's Military Contribution in the Second World War (Valentine Mitchell, 2010) is headed ...

  9. The Bible and Its Story, Taught by One Thousand Picture ...

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    The Bible and Its Story, Taught by One Thousand Picture Lessons is a pedagogical children's book series in 10 volumes published Francis R. Niglutsch in 1908 and 1909 [1]: frontispiece illustrating pivotal scenes from the Holy Bible; edited by Charles F. Horne and Julius August Brewer, it is in the public domain.