Forgiveness in a Wounded World: Jonah's Dilemma

by Janet Howe Howe Gaines, Janet Howe Gaines

Overview

This book examines the message of forgiveness in the book of Jonah. The author explores diverse religious and literary sources and establishes a dialogue between Jonah and modern accounts from the Jewish Holocaust and the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org).

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781589830776
Publisher:	Society of Biblical Literature
Publication date:	08/01/2003
Series:	Studies in Biblical Literature
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Janet Howe Gaines, Ph.D. in Communication (1979), University of Tennessee, is Lecturer in English and former Executive Director of Hillel at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.