|
The Meaning Of Suffering In Job And The Aeneid
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 placed upon him without provocation. Aeneas also
believes his ³pain [is] so great and unmerited!² (Virgil 2.89). Juno's hatred
towards the Trojans, however, is fueled by many things such as the descent of
the Trojans from Jupiter's illegitimate son and the fact that the Tro ....
Word count: 987 - Page count: 4
|
|
GotPapers has one of the largest term paper databases online. Join today to view this essay and over 45000 other essays in our members' only section.
Your subsription is activated immediately after payment, which is perfect for those times when you are up late working on an important
paper that is due tomorrow.
| Membership Option |
Price |
PayPal |
| 30 days (recurring) |
$19.95 |
| 90 days (recurring) |
$39.95 |
| 180 days (non-recurring) |
$69.95 |
|
|
|
NAVIGATE
