Answer to Job

by Carl Gustav Jung

First published 1952

When a faithful man named Job loses everything, he challenges the almighty God. As Job descends into anguish, he forces God to account for the cruelty of the world. Jung's controversial work dives into this biblical tale, uncovering the depths of the human soul and its troubled relationship with the divine.

Genres: philosophy, 20th-century, religion, academic

Vibes: dark, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: unreliable-narrator

121 pages · Paperback · Princeton University Press (NJ)

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