WHAT ARE THEY SAYING ABOUT THE BOOK OF JONAH?

Aimed at a general audience, this book provides an overview of how biblical scholars have addressed important issues related to the biblical book of Jonah. Moving far beyond ‘the story about that guy and the whale,’ this work leads readers to appreciate how complex a work Jonah is and the unique contribution it makes to biblical literature. It also focuses on reception history in religious tradition (Jewish, Christian,Muslim), literature, music, and art.