Statements (48)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Nahum
gptkb:Book_of_Nahum gptkb:Tribe_of_Judah gptkb:the_Book_of_Amos gptkb:The_Book_of_Nahum:_A_New_Translation gptkb:Repentance_of_Nineveh |
gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:Films
gptkb:literary_work gptkb:artwork |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Jonah
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Jonah's_Prayer
gptkb:The_Repentance_of_Nineveh The Great Fish The Plant and the Worm |
gptkbp:first_appearance |
The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai.
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gptkbp:genre |
Prophetic Literature
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Monarch
Foreshadowing of Jesus' resurrection Symbol of Israel's mission |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Book of Jonah
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gptkbp:influence |
Christian Theology
Jewish Tradition |
gptkbp:key |
Jonah 4:11 -' And should I not have concern for the great city of Nineveh?'
Jonah 3:10 -' When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he relented.' Jonah 2:2 -' In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me.' |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
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gptkbp:last_appearance |
Should I not be concerned about that great city?
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nineveh
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gptkbp:message |
God's compassion for all people
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
Allegorical
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gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Jonah
gptkb:deity gptkb:The_Ninevites The Sailors |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Nevi'im
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gptkbp:plot_summary |
Jonah's flight from God and eventual mission to Nineveh.
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gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
Literary Criticism
Cultural Context Historical Criticism Theological Criticism |
gptkbp:significance |
God's Sovereignty
Lessons on Obedience Universalism in Salvation |
gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Divine_Mercy
Repentance |
gptkbp:tradition |
Read during Yom Kippur
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