Demonstrates the continuing intellectual and practical viability of theological interpretation of the Bible. This commentary is intended for the clergy as well as academics and students to provide guidance in reading the Bible under the rule of...

A commentary, like each in the series, designed to serve readers by demonstrating the continuing intellectual and practical viability of theological interpretation of the Bible.

The book of Jonah, though listed among the prophets, is a short novella which has inspired the imagination of writers and theologians from the gospels onwards.