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Resources for the Book of Jonah
(Check the Scripture
Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)
 | Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
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Jonah at Luther Seminary's
Bible Tutor. Study basics about
Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based
self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced
Studies also available at their site. |
| Book
of Jonah, Wikipedia. |
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Book of Jonah, The Jewish Encyclopedia, 1910. |
| Jonas
from the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
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Introduction to
the Book of Jonah, New American Bible. |
| Introduction,
Outline and
Bibliography by David
Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation. |
| The World
Wide Study Bible on the Book of Jonah. |
| Jonah
from Aaron Rittmaster's
Hebrew
Prophets Web. |
| Bible
Basics (Jonah) by NetMinistries.
(Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words) |
| Walking
Through the Bible: Obadiah, Jonah, Micah. |
| Biblenotes
summary: Jonah. |
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| Commentary, Exegesis, Studies,etc.:
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Jonah, Geneva Study Bible, 1599. |
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Jonah, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706. |
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Jonah, Wesley's Notes, c 1760. |
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Jonah, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and
Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871. |
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Jonah, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917. |
| "Life
and Literature of the Late Period," Gerald A. Larue in Old
Testament Life and Literature, 1968. |
| Study
on Jonah by Hampton Keathley, IV at the Biblical Studies Foundation. |
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Book of the Twelve, Barry Bandstra, Reading the Old
Testament. |
| Jonah:
Study Notes. Detailed commentary and discussion, Tim Bulkeley, University
of Auckland. |
| The
Book of Jonah, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com. |
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Jonah,
Expository Notes,
Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas
Theological Seminary, 2005 edition. |
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Free Bible
Commentary, Amos, Hosea, Jonah, Micah, Dr. Bob
Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University. |
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| Articles and Background:
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"Jonah: Deliverance and the Sovereignty of God," Donn K. Rojeski,
Direction, 1982. |
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"Conversation Analysis
and the Book of Jonah: A Conversation," by Cynthia L. Miller, Kenneth M. Craig,
Jr., and Raymond F. Person, Jr. Journal of Hebrew Scriptures Volume 1 (1997). |
| "Living
the Mystery: Images of Jonah Invite Us into a Deeper Experience of Easter," David
L. Miller, The Lutheran, April 1999.
Study Guide for this article. |
| "Narrative
and Paradox in Jonah," David Lillegard, in Kerux: The Online
Journal of Biblical Theology (Reformed) |
| "The
Sign of Jonah," James T. Dennison Jr., in Kerux: The Online
Journal of Biblical Theology (Reformed) |
| Nineveh
On-Line. Contemporary Nineveh and Assyria. |
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Assyrian
artifacts at Chicago's Oriental Institute. (Includes a QuickTime virtual
reality museum tour.) |
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"Jonah's
Message of Forgiveness," Janet Howe Gaines, SBL Forum, 2005. |
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| Articles in
ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are
subscribed and logged in to
ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
| Biddle, Mark E., "Obadiah - Jonah -
Micah in Canonical Context: The Nature of Prophetic Literature and
Hermeneutics," Interpretation, 2007. (See also Interpretation,
April, 2007 issue focus:
The Book of the Twelve.)
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| Fretheim, Terence E., "The Exaggerated God of Jonah,"
Word & World, 2007.
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| Green, Barbara, "Beyond Messages: How Meaning Emerges
from Our Reading of Jonah," Word & World, 2007.
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Jonah, issue focus of Word & World, 2007. |
| Kaiser, Barbara Kaiser, "Five Scholars in the
Underbelly of the DAG GADOL: An Aqua-Fantasy," Word & World,
2007.
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| Kim, Hyun Chul Paul, "Jonah Read Intertextually,"
Journal of Biblical Literature, 2007.
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| Limburg, James W., " Marc Chagall's Jonah Drawings:
The Bible as Picture Book," Word & World, 2007.
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| Ludwig, Frieder, "Jonah's Mission: Intercultural and
Interreligious Perspectives," Word & World, 2007.
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| Work, Telford, "Converting God's Friends: From Jonah
to Jesus," Word & World, 2007.
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| Reviews:
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Review: Yvonne Sherwood,
A Biblical Text and its Afterlives: the
Survival of Jonah in Western Culture.
(Cambridge University Press, 2000) Reviews by George M. Landes and Tod
Linafelt in SBL's
Review of Biblical Literature. |
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Review: Uriel Simon, Jonah. (The Jewish Publication Society,
1999/01) Review by David Marcus in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature. |
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Review: Eugene F. Roop, Ruth, Jonah, Esther. (Herald, 2002) Review
by Marjo Korpel in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature. |
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Reviews:
Ehud Ben Zvi, The Signs of Jonah: Reading and Rereading in Ancient Yehud.
(Sheffield Academic Press, 2003) Reviews by Aaron Schart, Kenneth Craig,
Michael H Floyd, and Christopher Heard in SBL's
Review of Biblical Literature. |
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Review:
Janet Howe Gaines, Forgiveness in a Wounded World:
Jonah's Dilemma. Brill, 2003. Review by Thomas Bolin, Review of
Biblical Literature, 2005. |
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Review: Rosemary Nixon, The Message of Jonah: Presence in the Storm.
InterVarsity, 2003. Review by Jerry W Peele
in The Journal of the Evangelical
Theological Society, 2004. |
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Review:
Albert Kamp, David Orton, Translator, Inner Worlds: A Cognitive
Linguistic Approach to the Book of Jonah. Brill, 2004. Review by Ehud
Ben Zvi, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006. |
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Review:
Barbara Green, Jonah's Journeys. Liturgical Press, 2005. Review by
J.h. LeRoux, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006. |
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Review:
Robert Chisholm, A Workbook for Intermediate Hebrew: Grammar, Exegesis
and Commentary on Jonah and Ruth. Review by Stefan Fischer, Review of
Biblical Literature, 2007. |
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Review:
T.A. Perry, The Honeymoon Is Over: Jonah's Argument with God.
Hendrickson, 2006. Review by Michael H. Floyd, Review of Biblical
Literature, 2007. |
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Review:
W. Dennis Tucker, Jonah: A Handbook on the Hebrew Text. Baylor
University Press, 2006. Review by Karl Möller, Review of Biblical
Literature, 2008. |
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| With Children:
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| Drama:
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"Hey Joe!" Robin & Delwyn McKenzie, dramatix. |
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"Dr. Cold Bath," Derek Wenmoth, dramatix. |
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"Jonah and the Psychiatrist," Kevin Penner, dramatix. |
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"Dragnet: Fugitive," Glenn A. Hascall, dramatix. |
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"The
Ambiguity Zone," Christin Kuck, dramatix. |
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"Jonah and
the Whale," Ed and Zach Deforest, dramatix. |
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"Trust in a
Trunk," Ryne Mimbs, dramatix. |
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"I Was Once Caught by a Fish THIS Big," J. Walker, www.dramamission.com |
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| Images Linked at The Text This Week's
Art Concordance:
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| The Text This Week's links and resources to information about the Hebrew Prophets.
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