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 for the...
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Catholic Biblical Association of America
2017
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Year: 2017, Volume: 79, Issue: 1, Pages: 20-40 |
Further subjects: | B
psalms of thanksgiving
B Jonah B Chiasm B inline-graphic 02 B Hermeneutics B Speech Act Theory B Prayer |
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