Performative Prayers of a Prophet: Investigating the Prayers of Jonah as Speech Acts
Discussions of the Book of Jonah often pay little attention to Jonah's prayers (Jonah 2:1-9 [2-10]; 4:2-3). Consideration of these prayers as speech acts offers several insights into the ways in which these texts are integral to the book as a whole. In this study, I investigate these prayers fo...
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| Language: | English |
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Association
[2017]
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2017, Volume: 79, Issue: 1, Pages: 20-40 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Jona 2,1-10
/ Bible. Jona 4,2-3
/ Prayer
/ Speech act
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Prayers
B Chiasm B Performative (Philosophy) B psalms of thanksgiving B JONAH (Biblical prophet) B Jonah B BOOK of Jonah (Book) B Speech acts (Linguistics) B Hermeneutics B Jona Prophet B Speech Act Theory B Prophet B Prayer |
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