Jonah's sailors and their lost casting: a rhetorical-critical observation

Several considerations suggest that the sailors' lot casting in Jonah 1 is unusual and meant to be both surprising and literarily delightful. The most important of these is the correspondence between the sailors and the Ninevites within the book's rhetorical structure. This correspondence...

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Main Author: Strawn, Brent A. 1970- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2010
In: Biblica
Year: 2010, Volume: 91, Issue: 1, Pages: 66-76
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jonah / Textual structure
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament

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