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El libro de Jonás: -perspectivas introductorias-

  • Hernán Darío Cardona Ramírez

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Abstract

Abstract:The name «Jonah» in Spanish, and also in Greek, identifies a person with a proper noun. But in theHebrew language the word «yonáh» has several meanings. Literally it means a dove but it isalso a proper noun: Jonah. This term appears 52 times in the Hebrew Bible bringing forward several striking nuances. This article intends to offer a new reading of this precious biblical text withthe help of other interdisciplinary sciences.Key Words: Jonah – Pigeon – Old Testament – Prophecy – Sapiential.
Original languageSpanish
Pages (from-to)189–202
JournalCuestiones Teológicas
Volume32
Issue number77
StatePublished - 30 Jun 2005

Keywords

  • Jonah.
  • Pigeon
  • Old Testament
  • Prophecy
  • Sapiential

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