What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below?
Looking at his life, we couldn't help but see Sean as a Job-like figure.

 - the Bible
 - Roman history
The source of the allusion Job is the Bible.
In the Bible, Job remains faithful and loyal to God, even after the unjust loss of his possessions, family, and health.
The allusion Job means someone who patiently endures adversity.