Jonah (1993 Limburg), book

Jonah: A Commentary (1993) is a book by James Limburg.

Editions and translations

Published in Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993 (Old Testament Library).

Table of contents

Jonah Among the Prophetic Books -- Jonah as Didactic Story -- Date, Composition, and Text -- Theological Themes -- Approach and Suggestions for Using the Commentary -- 1:1-3 The Runaway. Excursus: The Names for God in Jonah -- 1:4-16 The Storm -- 1:17-2:10 [2:1-11] The Fish. Excursus: The Song of Thanksgiving. Excursus: The Sign of Jonah -- 3:1-3a The Reassignment -- 3:3b-10 The City -- 4:1-3 The Confession -- 4:4-11 The Question -- App. 1. Jonah in the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books -- App. 2. Jonah in Literature from the First Centuries A.D. -- App. 3. Jonah in Judaism -- App. 4. Jonah in Islam -- App. 5. Jonah and the Reformers.

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