And Jonah swam and swam and swam : Jonah's body in deep waters

Within its present context the first 'prayer of Jonah' (Jonah 2) is embedded in various bodily issues relating to the rest of the narrative. The religious, societal, and personal bodies of the post-exilic Jews are under threat. In a nutshell, the first 'prayer of Jonah' reflects...

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Main Author: Coetzee, Johan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2004
In: Old Testament essays
Year: 2004, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 521-530
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:Within its present context the first 'prayer of Jonah' (Jonah 2) is embedded in various bodily issues relating to the rest of the narrative. The religious, societal, and personal bodies of the post-exilic Jews are under threat. In a nutshell, the first 'prayer of Jonah' reflects the relationship between these various bodies at play in the narrative.
ISSN:2312-3621
Contains:Enthalten in: Old Testament essays
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 10520/EJC85656