Jonah and the Prophetic Character

This study argues that the story of the book of Jonah may be interpreted as a transformation of a familiar topos in which the protagonist undergoes a rite de passage during a quest that takes him towards a foreign land. While in a liminal "no man's land" the hero overcomes several cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harkins, Robert Justin
Other Authors: Jack M. Sasson
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2010
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03292010-110411/