Water and Death as Metaphors in Jonah's Psalm

The paper focuses on the use of metaphors in Jonah 2:3-10. A complex imagery of water and death is present in Jonah’s psalm. The poem is largely vertically oriented, using images expressing depth and distance. Terms of movement, orientation, and distance are related to the water and death metaphors...

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Main Author: Oancea, Constantin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2021
In: Revue biblique
Year: 2021, Volume: 128, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-189
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Water / Death / Resurrection / Life / Bible. Jona 2,3-10
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
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