Where Was Uz? Job 1:1 (RSV) There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; . . . Uz, according to the book, was in close proximity to the I provide examples in the book of Job of verifiable historical peoples and lands, & also note accurate mentions of copper, coral, and various indigenous animals.
Reply to Atheist "Lex Lata" This is a reply to a guest article on Jonathan MS Pearce's atheist blog, by "Lex Lata": a sharp and fairly civil atheist I provide more than fifty massive and multi-faceted evidences in favor of the notion that Moses wrote the Torah (the first five books of the Bible), vs. atheist "Lex Lata."
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“Conventional Bible chronology”?? Way back in 1910, the
Catholic Encyclopedia (“Job”), stated:
The author of the book is unknown, neither can the period in which it was written be exactly determined. . . . It is now universally and correctly held that the book is not earlier than the reign of Solomon [approximately 960-920 BC].
Protestant evangelical (“conservative”) scholar Gleason L. Archer, in his book,
A Survey of Old Testament Introduction (Chicago: Moody Press, 1964, gave his opinion:
Inasmuch as Job contains no references to historical events and reflects a non-Hebraic cultural background concerning which we possess little or no information, it is not easy to assign a probable date for the lifetime and career of Job. . . .