Silence as Resistance: A Postcolonial Reading of the Silence of Jonah in Jonah 4.1-11
Established readings of the book of Jonah have criticized Jonah as the personification of a narrow-minded Jew and emphasized God’s universal and inclusive love and mercy. However, embedded in this inclusivity of universalism is a working system of exclusivity which silences the voice of the weak. Th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2009
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament
Year: 2009, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 195-218 |
Further subjects: | B
rhetoric of the strong
B Resistance B Anger B Silence B Postcolonial B colonized audience B Jonah B Nineveh |
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