Statements (57)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Bible
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gptkbp:author |
Traditionally attributed to Jonah
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gptkbp:character_voice |
the story of Jonah
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gptkbp:contains |
four chapters
included in the Christian Old Testament. included in the Tanakh. |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired sermons |
gptkbp:debut_album |
The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai.
But the Lord said, ' You have been concerned about this plant...' |
gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Jonah's_prayer
gptkb:Nineveh a great fish |
gptkbp:genre |
Prophetic literature
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gptkbp:historical_context |
8th century BCE
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
literal
allegorical |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Book of Jonah
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:Jewish_community |
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Disobedience leads to consequences.
God's mercy extends to all nations. God's plans cannot be thwarted. Repentance can lead to forgiveness. |
gptkbp:is_considered_a_work_of |
prophetic literature
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Nevi'im
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gptkbp:is_unique_for_its |
narrative style
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gptkbp:level |
often read during Yom Kippur.
often studied in religious education. |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:storytelling
poetic elements |
gptkbp:notable_characters |
gptkb:God
gptkb:Jonah the sailors the people of Nineveh |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
' Those who cling to worthless idols forfeit the grace that could be theirs.'
' For I know that you are a gracious and merciful God.' |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:The_Twelve_Minor_Prophets
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:the_Book_of_Micah
gptkb:the_Book_of_Nahum |
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
historical accuracy
authorship interpretation of the fish. the nature of prophecy. |
gptkbp:significance |
illustrates the universality of God's message
teaches about God's compassion |
gptkbp:themes |
obedience
mercy repentance |
gptkbp:translated_into |
available in many languages.
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gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Yom_Kippur
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gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:Hebrew
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Prophet_Jonah
gptkb:Jonah |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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