Jonah /R. Reed Lessing.

Lessing, R. Reed 1959-,

Jonah /R. Reed Lessing. - St. Louis, Missouri : Concordia Pub. House, (c)2007. - xlii, 451 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Concordia commentary .

The genre of Jonah -- Jonah : fact or fiction? -- The date of writing -- Jonah as satire with irony -- The narrative and its structure -- The history of interpretation -- Jonah and Noah -- Jonah and Elijah -- Jonah's place in the Book of the Twelve -- Themes in Jonah -- The text of Jonah.

This commentary interprets the narrative of Jonah as true history that reveals the God of Israel as gracious toward all who repent and believe in Him. --from publisher description.



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