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The Response of Biblical Man to the Challenge of the Sea

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Poetics of the Elements in the Human Condition: The Sea

Part of the book series: Analecta Husserliana ((ANHU,volume 19))

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In this paper, I shall offer some remarks about the literary interpretation of the Hebrew Bible. I shall then go on to discuss sea imagery in the Bible, after which I shall turn my attention to the story of Jonah and its unique use of sea imagery.

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  1. Northrop Frye, The Great Code: The Bible and Literature (New York, 1982), p. 54.

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  2. Ibid., p. 71.

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Gila, RR. (1985). The Response of Biblical Man to the Challenge of the Sea. In: Tymieniecka, AT. (eds) Poetics of the Elements in the Human Condition: The Sea. Analecta Husserliana, vol 19. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-3960-9_10

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