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a theological commentary

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The message of Jonah

a theological commentary

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Examining the theological conflict at the heart of the Book of Jonah, Dr. Fretheim carefully expresses Jonah's powerful message, bringing a fresh perspective of God's mercy and forgiveness and its application in today's world. - Publisher.

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English
Pages
142

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The Message of Jonah
April 2000, Wipf & Stock Publishers
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Cover of: The message of Jonah
The message of Jonah: a theological commentary
1977, Augsburg Pub. House
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Table of Contents

Finding the focus
Jonah as subject and object
Importance of a word
Irony, structure and unity
Fact or fiction?
Successful escape (1:1-16)
Saved by a fish (1:17-2:10)
From king to barnyard (3:1-10)
Do you begrudge my generosity? (4:1-11)
Jonah for today : two homilies

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 141-142.

Published in
Minneapolis

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
224/.92/06
Library of Congress
BS1605.2 .F73

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
142 p.
Number of pages
142
Dimensions
20 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4561086M
Internet Archive
messageofjonahth0000fret
ISBN 10
0806615915
ISBN 13
9780806615912
LCCN
77072461
OCLC/WorldCat
3327049
Library Thing
149525
Goodreads
4153768

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Examining the theological conflict at the heart of the Book of Jonah, Dr. Fretheim carefully expresses Jonah's powerful message, bringing a fresh perspective of God's mercy and forgiveness and its application in today's world. Through this conflict, Jonah proclaims a powerful message to readers today, bringing a renewed understanding of God's mercy and forgiveness, and a new perception of our responsibility in the world. - Publisher.

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