Author: | Erbey Valdez | ISBN: | 9781543450439 |
Publisher: | Xlibris US | Publication: | September 18, 2017 |
Imprint: | Xlibris US | Language: | English |
Author: | Erbey Valdez |
ISBN: | 9781543450439 |
Publisher: | Xlibris US |
Publication: | September 18, 2017 |
Imprint: | Xlibris US |
Language: | English |
The book of Jonah is one of the best-known yet most misunderstood books of the Bible. Although widely known for its story of the great fish, many would miss the much greater story contained within its pages. Is the story of Jonah just a fable? Should we dismiss its message as simply an outdated childrens story? Although numerous works have been written on the subject, Jonah & Nineveh will challenge the reader in a variety of ways. Who was Jonah, and why did God choose such a rebellious prophet to fulfill his mission? If the big fish is not the main focus of the story, then what is its message? Is there a hidden meaning contained within Gods choice to save the notoriously hated people of Nineveh? Whether the reader is novice or seasoned, Jonah & Nineveh is sure to enhance the understanding of any student of the book of Jonah and the Bible.
The book of Jonah is one of the best-known yet most misunderstood books of the Bible. Although widely known for its story of the great fish, many would miss the much greater story contained within its pages. Is the story of Jonah just a fable? Should we dismiss its message as simply an outdated childrens story? Although numerous works have been written on the subject, Jonah & Nineveh will challenge the reader in a variety of ways. Who was Jonah, and why did God choose such a rebellious prophet to fulfill his mission? If the big fish is not the main focus of the story, then what is its message? Is there a hidden meaning contained within Gods choice to save the notoriously hated people of Nineveh? Whether the reader is novice or seasoned, Jonah & Nineveh is sure to enhance the understanding of any student of the book of Jonah and the Bible.