Johann Baptist MetzTko npr. formulira govor o Bogu Abrahamovu, Izakovu i Jakovljevu tako da se u njemu viÅ¡e ne Äuje Jobov uzdisaj i tužaljka 'Ta dokle joÅ¡?', taj se ne bavi teologijom nego mitologijom.
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A person who says that God spoke to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in such a way that the theme of Job's struggle is missing. That one, instead of focusing on theology or philosophy, focuses on mythology.
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