Shades of Green — or Grey? Towards an Ecological Interpretation of Jonah 4:6-11
Most scholars who have attempted ecological interpretations of the Jonah narrative regard Jonah 4:6-11, especially the reference to the animals of Nineveh in 4:11, as an obvious starting point for a retrieval of ecological wisdom in the narrative. A notable exception is the Green Bible team, who sel...
Main Author: | Schalk Van Heerden |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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OTSSA
2017-09-01
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Series: | Old Testament Essays |
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Online Access: | https://ote-journal.otwsa-otssa.org.za/index.php/journal/article/view/168 |
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